
„Кто не ненавидит по-настоящему зло, тот и добра не любит по-настоящему.“
интервью Infinity Plus (февраль 2001)
In real life, the hardest aspect of the battle between good and evil is determining which is which.
Вариант: В настоящей жизни самое сложное в сражении между добром и злом — понять, где что.
In real life, the hardest aspect of the battle between good and evil is determining which is which.
infinity plus interview (2001)
Вариант: In real life, the hardest aspect of the battle between good and evil is determining which is which.
Контексте: The battle between good and evil is a legitimate theme for a Fantasy (or for any work of fiction, for that matter), but in real life that battle is fought chiefly in the individual human heart. Too many contemporary Fantasies take the easy way out by externalizing the struggle, so the heroic protagonists need only smite the evil minions of the dark power to win the day. And you can tell the evil minions, because they're inevitably ugly and they all wear black.
I wanted to stand much of that on its head.
In real life, the hardest aspect of the battle between good and evil is determining which is which.
„Кто не ненавидит по-настоящему зло, тот и добра не любит по-настоящему.“
„Зло даже злом не может быть в той полноте, в какой добро есть добро.“
„Самая суть зла в действии, а добро — это отсутствие действия.“