There were happy times, kids and presents and all of the things that were in the painting."

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

If you go down into France, if you go to la belle France, the painting is dominated by nobles who want pictures of themselves, or the tiresome Sun King and all his sort of miserable and all his sort of miserablehangers-on, very rich, miserable hangers-on.

如果你到了法国,"美丽"的法兰西,这些画作被,那些想为自己留像的士绅们所拥有,或者被令人讨厌的"太阳王",以及他可悲的走狗们,富有但却可悲的走狗们所拥有

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

I'll just give you a few. First of all, there are the tears looking at Remedios Varo"s painting of the women in the tower embroidering the long tapestries that become the world.

我会说一些,当她在墨西哥看Remedios，Varo画的女人在塔中绣着挂毯的画,眼泪不断地出现在她的泡沫阴影里,那孤立在塔中的景象。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选