最好的文学是那种扰乱、动摇、拒绝安慰的文学。
The best literature is that which disturbs, which unsettles, which refuses to console.
在对人类心理史的研究中,这一事实给人以深刻印象:心智的成长就是意识范围的扩展,前进的每一步都是伴随着极度痛苦和艰难的成就。几乎可以说,人们最最痛恨的就是放弃潜意识,即使所放弃的仅是极微小的一点潜意识。试图引入新观念的人对此深有体会。
Publicity is the life of this culture—in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive—and at the same time publicity is its dream.
过去是一个异国他乡;他们在那里做事的方式不同。
Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie, Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and—sans End!
学校必须是一个让孩子学会将眼前欲望服从于更大社会利益要求的地方。
A film is never finished, only abandoned.
"Sometimes you have to lie. But to yourself you must always tell the truth."