You are always working on your worst book and your best book at the same time. The praise does not make you write better, and it shouldn't make you write worse, either.

  • -- Aleksandar Hemon 亚历山大·黑蒙

你总是同时在写你最差的书和最好的书。赞美不会让你写得更好,也不应该让你写得更差。

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When time and space and change converge, we find place. We arrive in Place when we resolve things. Place is peace of mind and understanding. Place is knowledge of self. Place is resolution.

当时间、空间和变化交汇时,我们找到了归宿。当我们解决问题时,我们就会到达正确的位置。地方是心灵的宁静和理解。地方是自我的知识。地方是决议。

A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man.

渴望被他的同伴们观察、考虑、尊重、赞扬、喜爱和钦佩,这是人类心灵中发现的最早也是最敏锐的性情之一。

In movies we tend make things black and white: you're either this, or you're that.

在电影中,我们倾向于把事情弄得黑白分明:你要么是这个,要么是那个。

We do not praise others, ordinarily, but in order to be praised ourselves.

我们平时不称赞别人,而是为了被别人表扬自己。

I didn't spend much time with my parents when I was growing up.

在我成长的过程中,我没有花很多时间和父母在一起。

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

艺术不是剽窃就是革命。