And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their climate, still unpicked; but time, time is all I lacked to find them, as the great collectors before me.

  • -- Keith Douglas 基思·道格拉斯

我所有的努力都是不幸的探险者放弃探险回来;标本,野心的百合花还在生长,还没有采摘;但是,时间,时间是我所缺少的一切来找到他们,作为伟大的收藏家在我之前。

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I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that's what I'd do. Or design clothes. I think I'd throw myself into whatever I'm doing now. It's not about abandoning what I was doing before, or giving up. It's about knowing that if I die tomorrow, I lived the way I wanted to.

我做我现在喜欢做的事。如果我明天醒来决定要跳舞,我就会这么做。或设计衣服。我想无论我现在在做什么,我都会全力以赴。这不是放弃我以前做过的事,或者放弃。而是要知道,如果我明天就死了,我会按照我想要的方式生活。

Children, a lot of times, can't make their parents wrong because they have to live with them, because they have to love them. And when you're young, you can't get on your Big Wheel and go down to the Best Western. You've got to live there and you've got to figure it out.

很多时候,孩子不能让他们的父母犯错,因为他们必须和他们一起生活,因为他们必须爱他们。当你年轻的时候,你不能骑着你的大轮子去看最好的西部片。你必须住在那里,你必须弄清楚。

To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects.

在我看来,共识似乎是抛弃所有信仰、原则、价值观和政策的过程。所以没有人相信,也没有人反对。

Falling in love often happens at the wrong time, in the wrong place, with the wrong person.

恋爱常常发生在错误的时间,错误的地点,和错误的人。

I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota.

我希望我的一生都为我的艺术而活,丝毫不放弃我的原则。

I've never abandoned the novel.

我从未放弃过这本小说。