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Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

  • -- Arthur Schopenhauer 亚瑟·叔本华

买书是一件好事，如果你还能买到时间来阅读的话:但是一般来说，买书会被误认为是占用了书的内容。

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At the end of the day, I'm reading the news. I'm not digging ditches. I'm not fighting fires. It's a long day, and it's a lot of responsibility, and it can be a little bewildering sometimes with the schedule. But, you know, it's a job, and they pay me well to do a job.

在一天结束的时候，我读新闻。我不是在挖沟。我不是在救火。这是漫长的一天，要承担很多责任，有时日程安排会让人有点困惑。但是，你知道，这是一份工作，他们给我高薪让我做这份工作。

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First you wonder if they're separate stories, but no, they're not, they're contingent stories and they form a pattern. And you begin with some of the island as the place to which the heroine of the book returns.

首先你想知道它们是不是独立的故事，但是不，它们不是，它们是偶然的故事，它们形成了一种模式。你从岛上的一些地方开始书中的女主人公回到了那里。

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There are obviously peaks and valleys in everyone's career. This business can be a roller-coaster ride, and it's really hard to stay on top all the time. Very few people do.

每个人的职业生涯都有明显的高峰和低谷。这个行业就像坐过山车，很难一直保持领先。很少有人这样做。

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Accept criticism. If you do not offer your work for criticism and accept that criticism, meaning give it serious thought and attention, then you will never improve.

接受批评。如果你不把你的工作交给别人批评，也不接受别人的批评，也就是说，你要认真地思考和关注它，那么你永远都不会进步。

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Writers are not here to conform. We are here to challenge. We're not here to be comfortable—we're here, really, to shake things up. That's our job.

作家在这里不是为了随大流。我们是来挑战的。我们在这里不是为了舒适——我们在这里，真的，是为了改变现状。这是我们的工作。

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Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.

阅读当然是枯燥的工作，需要进一步的休息和消耗。

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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.

我们对历史的无知使我们诽谤我们的时代。

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I'm trying to finish my book on the Kennedy assassination.

我正在写一本关于肯尼迪遇刺的书。

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