If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research.

  • -- Alan Dundes 阿兰·邓迪斯

如果一个学生修了我所有的民俗学课程,包括研究生研讨会,他或她应该学习一些田野调查的知识,一些关于书目的知识,一些关于如何进行图书馆研究的知识,以及如何发表这些研究。

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You can do the best research and be making the strongest intellectual argument, but if readers don't get past the third paragraph you've wasted your energy and valuable ink.

你可以做最好的研究,提出最有力的学术论点,但如果读者没有读完第三段,你就浪费了你的精力和宝贵的墨水。

The advice that I can give anyone wanting to be in the biz: do all the work, learn your craft. There are no shortcuts. If you stay with it, you will get an opportunity.

我可以给任何想从事这一行的人的建议是:做所有的工作,学习你的手艺。没有捷径可走。如果你坚持下去,你就会得到一个机会。

Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

想象力是不朽者和不成熟者的最大乐趣,应该加以限制。为了享受生活,我们不应该享受它太多。

Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.

研究!只是懒惰的借口;它从来没有实现过,也永远不会实现任何有价值的结果。

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

有些人永远学不到任何东西,因为他们理解一切太快。

Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.

没有人应该把希望寄托在奇迹上。