艺术家的使命是唤醒灵魂。
The artist's mission is to awaken the soul.
If we find the answer to that, it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason - for then we would know the mind of God.
The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
The end of history will be a very sad time. The struggle for recognition, the willingness to risk one's life for a purely abstract goal, the worldwide ideological struggle that called forth daring, courage, imagination, and idealism, will be replaced by economic calculation, the endless solving of technical problems, environmental concerns, and the satisfaction of sophisticated consumer demands.
最好的书是那些告诉你你已经知道的东西的书。
To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.