A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.

一件艺术品是独特气质的独特产物。

A work of art when placed in a gallery loses its charge, and becomes a portable object or surface disengaged from the outside world.

一件艺术品放在画廊里就失去了它的吸引力，变成了一个可移动的物体或与外界隔绝的表面。

A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.

没有从情感开始的艺术作品不是艺术。

A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.

一个没有诗歌和艺术的世界，就像一个没有鸟儿和鲜花的世界:可以忍受，但要难得多。

A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.

作家应具有诗人的精确性和科学家的想象力。

A writer writes with his genius; an artist paints with hers; everyone who creates operates from this sacramental center.

作家用他的天才写作;艺术家用她的画笔作画;每个创造的人都在这个圣礼中心运作。

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

能力是一门艺术，让别人击出的所有全垒打都得到称赞。

Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modeling is just an image.

演戏让我能讲很多故事，你知道，从开头开始，到结尾结束，再到中间的一切。建模只是一个图像。

Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently mundane. Seeing the whole world in a grain of sand, that kind of thing.

事实上，我认为艺术存在于两个方向——广阔的笔触，宏大的画面，但另一方面，对表面上平淡无奇的事物进行细致的审视。从一粒沙子看到整个世界，就是这样。

Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.

广告是二十世纪的洞穴艺术。

Aesthetics happen.

美学发生。

After that I jumped, especially being in art school, to the illustrators.

在那之后，我跳到了插画师那里，尤其是在艺术学校。

Alchemy is the art of far and near, and I think poetry is alchemy in that way. It's delightful to distort size, to see something that's tiny as though it were vast.

炼金术是远近的艺术，我认为诗歌就是这样的炼金术。扭曲大小是一件很开心的事，看到一个很小的东西，就像它是巨大的一样。

All I owe the world is my art.

我欠这个世界的只是我的艺术。

All aesthetic judgment is really cultural evaluation.

一切审美都是真正的文化评价。