A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes.

  • -- Claude Bernard 克劳德·伯纳德

事实本身并不重要。它的价值只在于它所附带的思想,或它所提供的证明。

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I had an idea in the beginning to do a book about some of the events that I had covered, just various stories that I've covered. Reporters spend a lot of time telling each other tales about how they covered stories, and that's what this book started out to be.

一开始我有个想法写一本关于我报道过的一些事件的书,就是我报道过的各种各样的故事。记者们花很多时间互相讲述他们如何报道新闻的故事,这就是这本书的初衷。

We're not keen on the idea of the story sharing its valence with the reader. But the reader's own life "outside" the story changes the story.

我们不喜欢这个故事与读者分享它的情感。但读者自己的生活“外”的故事改变了故事。

The fact is that all of us have only one personality, and we wring it out like a dishtowel. You are what you are.

事实是,我们所有人都只有一种性格,我们把它像抹布一样拧干。你就是你。

This place? Nothing positive. OK, I want to say something positive. It's positively a dump.

这个地方吗?没有积极的。好的,我想说一些积极的事情。这绝对是个垃圾场。

The facts will speak for themselves. Credit them or not, but read!

事实会证明一切。信不信由你,读吧!

Nothing in medicine is so insignificant as to merit attention.

在医学上没有什么比值得注意更微不足道的了。