To be frank: the translations that often sound bad in the mouths of the actors, these have often been done by linguists.

The colours red, blue and green are real. The colour yellow is a mystical experience shared by everybody.

The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists.

To the engineer, all matter in the universe can be placed into one of two categories: (1) things that need to be fixed, and (2) things that will need to be fixed after you've had a few minutes to play with them. Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.

can only write about what bites you.

Well, we'll know better next time.

I would join Sisyphus in Hades and gladly push my boulder up the slope if only, each time it rolled back down, I were given a line of Aeschylus.