To talk about painting is not only difficult but perhaps pointless too.
我不是为评论家做音乐,我是为人们做音乐。
出自《抱朴子·外篇·广譬》。登山的时候,不因为山路艰险便停止,就一定能够到达山顶。积善也不会因为穷困而埋怨,便能够使自己获得长久的美名。
选自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·相刺》。橘柚生长于江南,各地的人吃起来都有甜的感觉,这是因为大家的味觉是相同的;郑国卫国的音乐,大家都觉得好听,那是因为大家对声音效果的感受是相同的。这句话以吃橘柚的感觉与听音乐的感受为喻,说明是非好坏的标准是客观存在的,人类社会的价值认同大体是相同的。
The most important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.
A people without children would face a hopeless future; a country without trees would face a future with even less hope.
在爱情中我们都是傻瓜。