I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less write.

  • -- George W. Bush 乔治·W·布什

我写了一本书。这将使一些人感到相当震惊。他们认为我不会读书,更不用说写字了。

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I still have a feeling that I haven't written the best that I can write. I think all poets must feel this: that there is constantly something new to be discovered in the language. It's like a thrilling encounter, and you can find things.

我仍然有一种感觉,我没有写出我能写出的最好的东西。我想所有的诗人都应该有这样的感受:语言中不断有新的东西被发现。这就像一次激动人心的相遇,你可以找到一些东西。

Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present.

甚至在高中我就对历史很感兴趣——为什么人们会做他们所做的事情。当我还是个孩子的时候,我花了很多时间试图把过去和现在联系起来。

You know, I haven't written as much as most other writers. Certainly maybe those who keep a more regular schedule accomplish more.

你知道,我不像其他作家写得那么多。当然,也许那些有规律的作息时间的人能完成更多的事情。

What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!

一个魔鬼的牧师会写一本什么样的书来描写大自然那笨拙、浪费、浮躁、低下和可怕而残酷的工作!

It's not a bad idea to be single, so I can concentrate on my job.

单身不是个坏主意,这样我就能专心工作了。

I'm not a comic book guy at all.

我根本不喜欢漫画书。