There is nothing I would change - to change it I would have had to write a totally different book.

  • -- Asne Seierstad 塞厄斯塔

我不会改变任何东西——要改变它,我必须写一本完全不同的书。

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We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods.

如果你把世界看作一个整体,我们没有理由认为气候变化是有害的。事实上,在大多数地方,变暖比变冷要好。从历史上看,对环境和人类来说,真正糟糕的时期是寒冷时期,而不是温暖时期。

My shorthand answer is that I try to write the kind of book that I would like to read. If I can make it clear and interesting and compelling to me, then I hope maybe it will be for the reader.

我的简短回答是,我试着写我想读的那种书。如果我能把它写得清晰、有趣、引人入胜,那么我希望读者也能喜欢。

You must try to generate happiness within yourself. If you aren't happy in one place, chances are you won't be happy anyplace.

你必须努力让自己快乐起来。如果你在一个地方不快乐,很可能你在任何地方都不会快乐。

Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.

在电话簿上占有一席之地是很容易的。难的是占据某人的心;知道你真的被爱着。

Writers who have nothing to say always strain for metaphors to say it in.

无话可说的作家总是竭力用比喻来表达。

Nothing's wrong with honest emotion.

诚实的情感没有错。