If a book is well written, I always find it too short.

  • -- Jane Austen 简·奥斯汀

如果一本书写得好,我总是觉得它太短了。

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I'm actually a very shy person, which is why I always chose to be in the kitchen. You can make people happy and entertain them, without really being there. You can make a very short appearance and then say, 'I've got something on the stove, gotta go!'

我其实是一个非常害羞的人,这就是为什么我总是选择在厨房。你可以让人们快乐,娱乐他们,而不是真正的存在。你可以短暂地露面,然后说:“我炉子上有东西,我得走了!”

People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.

人们说,如果你发现水涨到脚踝,那就该做点什么了,而不是当水涨到脖子上的时候。

The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time.

创造性的努力和改变思维的物质是交织在一起的,这是我们这个时代最伟大的流行知识神话之一。

Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.

男人和女人成功是因为他们找到了一个与他们的兴趣和能力相匹配的领域。

Books were something that happened to readers. Readers were the victims of books.

书是发生在读者身上的事。读者是书籍的受害者。

Writing doesn't come easily to me. It gets more and more difficult.

写作对我来说不容易。它变得越来越难。

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

不要相信那些没有带书的人。

Life is too short to be small.

人生苦短,不容小觑。