It's a banality, but you don't possess art, it possesses you.

这老生常谈的事，但你并不能支配艺术，是艺术在支配你。

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Its superficiality and banality could be interpreted as a critique of shopping.

它的肤浅和平庸可能被解释为一个购物的批判。

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Hence, the limited perspective of active and energetic people, the banality of their thought and actions.

因此，有限的行动前途，精力充沛的人，他们想法以及行动的陈腐。

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The most interesting thing about the nation's most storied community is its hum-drum banality.

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Much of the time, Solondz works deep within banality, which he finds both sad and funny.

NEWYORKER: That��s Life

Most writers would get through this banality as quickly as possible, but not Knausgaard.

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