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«Words are the children of reason and, therefore, can't explain it. They really can't translate feeling because they're not part of it. That's why it bugs me when people try to analyze jazz as an intellectual theorem. It's not. It's feeling.»
«As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.»
«To translate, one must have a style of his own, for otherwise the translation will have no rhythm or nuance, which come from the process of artistically thinking through and molding the sentences; they cannot be reconstituted by piecemeal imitation. The problem of translation is to retreat to a simpler tenor of one's own style and creatively adjust this to one's author.»
«Leadership is the wise use of power. Power is the capacity to translate intention into reality and sustain it.»
«Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.»
«You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought»
Author: Karl Kraus (Critic, Journalist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Action | Keywords: translate
«Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property.»
«Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language and forthwith it is something entirely different»
«It is as impossible to translate poetry as it is to translate music.»
«Happy is your Grace That can translate the stubbornness of fortune Into so quiet and so sweet a style»