Have I given any symptoms of an avaricious disposition? Have I obtained any grants from the crown since I have been placed at the head of the treasury? Has my conduct been different from that which others in the same station would have followed?

  • -- Robert Walpole 罗伯特·沃波尔

我有贪食的症状吗?自从我被任命为库务长以来,我从国王那里得到过拨款吗?难道我的行为和同岗位的其他人的行为不同吗?

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In so many ways, it feels the same now when I play as the very first time I picked up the instrument. There's always this sound out there that's just a little bit beyond my reach and I'm trying to get there and that just sort of keeps me going.

在很多方面,我现在演奏时的感觉和我第一次拿起乐器时的感觉是一样的。总有这样的声音在那里,只是有点超出我的能力,我试图达到那里,这只是某种程度上让我继续。

We're not going to pierce everything that we have and paint our faces trying to get a different market. We'll grow with our audience. We're just going to keep doing what we do.

我们不会为了获得一个不同的市场而把我们所有的东西都刺穿,然后在脸上涂上颜色。我们会和观众一起成长。我们要继续做我们要做的。

A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.

一个词对一个作家来说和对另一个作家来说是不一样的。有人把它从肚子里扯出来。另一个人从大衣口袋里把它掏了出来。

My father left me with a clear sense that the media was something different.

父亲留给我的是一种清晰的感觉,媒体是不同的东西。