Art is born in attention.

艺术源于关注。

Art is born of humiliation.

艺术源于耻辱。

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated.

艺术是沉思。这是心灵的快乐，它探索自然，并在那里占卜自然本身所具有的精神。

Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play.

艺术是为了实现而创造的，而不是为了娱乐……是为了变形，不是为了玩耍。

Art is dangerous. It is one of the attractions, when it ceases to be dangerous you don't want it.

艺术是很危险的。它是一个吸引人的地方，当它不再危险时，你就不想要它了。

Art is difficult.

艺术是很困难的。

Art is either a complaint or appeasement.

艺术不是抱怨就是绥靖。

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

艺术不是剽窃就是革命。

Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence.

艺术本质上是对存在的肯定、祝福和神化。

Art is excitement which if we can't create ourselves, we can at least, through love of it, make available to others.

艺术是一种令人兴奋的东西，如果我们不能创造自己，至少我们可以通过对它的热爱，把它提供给别人。

Art is good, bad, boring, ugly, useful to us or not.

艺术是好的，坏的，无聊的，丑陋的，对我们有用与否。

Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.

艺术就像婴儿鞋。当你给它们涂上金色时，它们就不能再穿了。

Art is long, and Time is fleeting.

艺术是永恒的，时间是短暂的。

Art is made to disturb, science reassures.

艺术是用来扰乱的，科学使人安心。

Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.

艺术是从真理的谎言中解脱出来的魔法。