The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the East, and they must go elsewhere; and they come out West, as you have seen them coming for the last few years.

  • -- George Crook 乔治·克鲁克

东部的白人就像鸟一样。它们每年都在孵蛋,东方没有足够的空间,它们必须到别的地方去;他们来到西方,就像你们在过去几年看到的那样。

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I equate fame towards people who know your work, people who will see your work. But all that stuff, like with the Genies and stuff like that, it was so much fun. It's so much fun and it's nice when it comes, but that's not what it's all about.

我把名声等同于那些知道你作品的人,那些会看到你作品的人。但是所有这些,比如和精灵在一起之类的,都非常有趣。它是如此有趣,当它来的时候很好,但这不是它的全部。

An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which stands in the rains, and even through the severity of winter, is taken down as soft and as clean as when it was first put up.

印第安人用鹿皮做的衣服,背上湿了一百遍,又干又软;他的住处在大雨中,甚至在严冬,也被拆毁了,和当初建的时候一样柔软,一样干净。

The popular tendency is to listen approvingly to the most extreme statements and claims of politicians and orators who seek popularity by declaring their own country right in everything and other countries wrong in everything.

流行的趋势是赞同地听取政治家和演说家最极端的言论和主张,他们通过宣称自己的国家在任何事情上都是正确的,而其他国家在任何事情上都是错误的,来寻求声望。

I get paranoid about people staring at me. Even now I don't deal with people looking at me. I can't do it sometimes. I can't go out. I don't know how to react when people stare.

我对那些盯着我看的人产生了偏执。即使是现在,我也不会和那些看着我的人打交道。有时候我做不到。我不能出去。我不知道当人们盯着我看时,我该如何反应。

I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view, radically different from the last.

我想这其中也包含了刻意改变的因素。至少在我看来,我的每一本书都与上一本书截然不同。

I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.

我曾经告诉我的丈夫,如果他能让我“理解”一些事情,这个国家的所有人都会明白。

One of the things you learn when you go overseas is how much a lot of the countries overseas really just like to enjoy life.

当你出国时,你会学到的一件事是,很多海外国家真的很喜欢享受生活。

I just looked at him because I want to be looking in someone's eyes when I die.

我看着他是因为我想在死后看着别人的眼睛。