你还可以有时间从容观赏某些展品，如38座精美的佛像，以前你只会在走过时瞥上一眼而已。

You get to linger over things that previously might have merited only a passing glance. Such as 38 statues of the Buddha.

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而如果你知道，以前你有足够多的好点子弄出东西来，你就更有可能会删掉一些，因为你会相信自己其实完全可以做得比这些更好。

'When you know that in the past you've had enough good ideas to make things work, you're more prepared to make cuts, because you're prepared to believe you can actually do something better than that.'

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大卫·爱登堡：我以前经常边听音乐边工作，现在不行了。音乐太过重要了，不集中注意力去听，你就什么也听不到。

DA: I used to work to music, but I can't now. Music is too important not to give it my full attention.

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And the first thing you do is ask is it an instance of some problem that other people have already solved?

而且你以前从没碰过这个问题,你首先要做的一件事就是问问自己,这是不是一个别人已经解决了的问题？

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I love doing because you're going to... you might find something that you didn't see the first time.

我喜欢这样做，因为你或许可以发现一些你以前没见过的东西。

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How can you write an original poem when your literary consciousness is essentially made up of the memory of all the things that you've read before?

你怎么能说自己写的是原创的诗,当你的文思,主要是由你以前阅读积累下的记忆,组合成的呢？

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