Bigger Quote by Alicia Vikander

I think you translate emotion better when you take your hands off.

— Alison Krauss

The emotions may be endless. The more we express them, the more we may have to express.

— E. M. Forster

We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us.

— Eric Hoffer

I never read the translation before publication. The most important things for me is that the emotion is captured in such a way that…

— Karl Ove Knausgard

I think translations should convey the feelings expressed in the original work. This is what I have believed in and practised.

— Gulzar

In German. I'm more sensitized to the details, to the emotions. In English, I wouldn't detect as much nuance.

— Michael Haneke

It's one of the hardest things to translate anything that's not standard.

— Ann Goldstein

Expressing emotion is not so easy. He has to remind himself that English is not her first language. Expressing emotion can be difficult even…

— Elise Valmorbida

The greatest pleasure in translating is precisely this feeling of spiritual closeness and spiritual merging with the translated author. Moreover this spiritual relation is…

— Ventseslav Konstantinov

All translation is a compromise - the effort to be literal and the effort to be idiomatic.

— Benjamin Jowett

I'm very English, and we don't talk about emotions publicly.

— Marcus Mumford

Emotions, in my experience, aren't covered by single words. I don't believe in "sadness", "joy", or "regret". Maybe the best proof that the language…

— Jeffrey Eugenides