In a way, if you like, at one end of the spectrum of sympathy, you've got the tabloid newspaper. At the other end of the spectrum, you've got tragedy and tragic art. And I suppose I'm arguing that we should learn a little bit about what's happening in tragic art. It would be insane to call Hamlet a loser. He is not a loser, though he has lost. And I think that is the message of tragedy to us, and why it's so very, very important, I think.
如果同情心的一個極端,是這些八卦小報。另一個極端便是悲劇和悲劇藝術(shù),我想說的是或許我們該從悲劇藝術(shù)中學(xué)習(xí),你不會說漢姆雷特是個失敗者,雖然他失敗了,他卻不是一個失敗者。我想這就是悲劇所要告訴我們的,也是我認(rèn)為非常重要的一點。
All mankind is in a perpetual and restless desire for power after power that ceaseth only in death.
Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.
音節(jié)統(tǒng)治著世界。
The real wealth of a nation lies in its natural capital.
Love is not about possession, but about letting go.