Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.

  • -- Isaac Asimov 艾萨克·阿西莫夫

科幻小说家预见到了不可避免的事情,尽管问题和灾难可能是不可避免的,但解决方案并非如此。

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Politics is a contest among people of diverse backgrounds and philosophies, advocating different solutions to common problems. The system only works when principled, energetic people participate.

政治是不同背景和哲学的人之间的一场竞赛,主张用不同的方法来解决共同的问题。只有当有原则、精力充沛的人参与进来时,这个体系才会发挥作用。

Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.

科幻小说作家,我很抱歉地说,真的什么都不知道。我们不能谈论科学,因为我们对科学的知识是有限的和非官方的,通常我们的小说是可怕的。

What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in the wrong context in their own article about you.

让我愤怒的不仅仅是因为我们在接受采访,还因为我不喜欢作家把你的话放在其他地方,放在他们自己关于你的文章的错误语境中。

Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.

坐下来,把你脑子里想的都写下来,然后你就成了作家。但是,一个作家能够毫无怜悯地判断自己作品的价值,并摧毁其中的大部分。

The sense of national catastrophe is inevitably heightened in a television age, when the whole country participates in it.

在电视时代,当整个国家都参与其中时,国家灾难的感觉必然会增强。

There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.

没有解决不了的问题,也没有解决不了的问题。