It's the combination of the intimate and the public that I find so exciting about being poet laureate.

  • -- Rita Dove 丽塔·达夫

这是亲密和公众的结合,我发现成为桂冠诗人是如此令人兴奋。

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By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there.

到目前为止,任何一所学校成功或失败的最重要因素,远比考试、标准或负责任的商业模式方法重要得多,只是吸引受教育程度最高、最令人兴奋的年轻人进入城市学校,并将他们留在那里。

I have more respect for somebody who points at his ideal - in this case, the ideal of the pirate - and then becomes something that's more radical, more exciting, more subversive than a pirate could ever be.

我更尊重那些指向自己理想的人——在这个例子中,就是海盗的理想——然后变得比海盗更激进、更令人兴奋、更具颠覆性。

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.

爱的开始是让我们所爱的人成为完美的自己,而不是扭曲他们以符合我们自己的形象。否则,我们只爱自己在他们身上的反映。

I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear.

我和我的公众彼此非常了解:它没有听到我说的话,我也没有说它想听的话。

If you have got the public in the palm of your hand, you can be sure that is where they want to be.

如果你把公众放在你的掌心,你就能确定他们想去哪里。

With you i have always been myself without you i am trying to find myself.

有了你,我一直是我自己。没有你,我在寻找我自己。