That a literature in our time is living is shown in that way that it debates problems.

  • -- Georg Brandes 布兰德斯

我们这个时代的文学作品就是以这样一种方式呈现的,它在辩论问题。

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People come up to me all the time and say, 'Oh, I love to watch Food Network,' and I ask them what they cook, and they say, 'I don't really cook.' They're afraid, they're intimidated, they know all about food from eating out and watching TV, but they don't know where to start in their own kitchen.

人们总是对我说,‘哦,我喜欢看美食频道’,我问他们做什么菜,他们说,‘我不怎么做饭。“他们害怕,他们被吓倒了,他们知道所有关于食物的事情,从外面吃饭和看电视,但是他们不知道从自己的厨房开始。”

But I also think all of the great stories in literature deal with loneliness. Sometimes it's by way of heartbreak, sometimes it's by way of injustice, sometimes it's by way of fate. There's an infinite number of ways to examine it.

但我也认为所有伟大的文学故事都是关于孤独的。有时候是因为心碎,有时候是因为不公,有时候是因为命运。有无数种方法可以检验它。

Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man.

后来,我们的海军出现了一些问题,所以他任命我为海军司令——所有这些我几乎一无所知。我基本上是个无知的年轻人。

I don't really like dressing up. Some people probably think actresses dress up everywhere they go. I'm in sweatpants half the time with my hair in a ponytail.

我不太喜欢打扮。有些人可能认为女演员无论走到哪里都会打扮得漂漂亮亮的。我有一半时间穿着运动裤,头发扎成马尾辫。

If you look through history, all of the great work we've done in Congress has been around a table of compromise, when it comes to the most difficult problems.

纵观历史,当涉及到最棘手的问题时,我们在国会所做的所有伟大工作都是围绕着妥协达成的。

The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative.

这个世界组织在一个房间里就裁军问题进行辩论,在另一个房间里又调动使国家军备成为当务之急的骑士和卒子。

Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.

文学是一种通过文字传播的疾病,通常在儿童时期感染。

But I do think its necessary to have debates.

但我确实认为有必要进行辩论。