I can believe in the possibility of a world without me, even though I smuggle myself in as an observer when I picture that world without me.

即便在设想没有我的世界时，将自己作为观察者带入其中,我还是能相信没有我的世界存在的可能。

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but I mean everyone in LA is so stuck in their own world.

我只是觉得洛杉矶的人都太活在自己的世界里了。

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They get me to think frequently about what I'm doing on this earth.

它们促使我不断追寻,自己在这世界上存在的意义

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And so that for me to see art that represents that confliction or confusion can be actually the kind of grace of identification that allows me to feel that I'm not alone in the world perhaps.

所以，在我看来，如果看到艺术,能够呈现矛盾与疑惑，实际上他们,带给了我一种认同的美丽，让我感觉,自己在这个世界上并不孤单。

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So I haven't really imagined the world in which I no longer exist, a world in which I'm dead, a world in which I'm incapable of thought and observation.

所以我并没有真正,想想自己不存在的世界，自己死后的世界，一个我无法再思考和观察的世界。

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