A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.

  • -- Samuel Butler 塞缪尔巴特勒

在紧要关头记不住一两件从未发生过的事的朋友和不知道如何忘记的朋友一样糟糕。

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It turns out that my memory is just not that great, so for specific scenes with people doing stuff, sometimes I'd have the details all wrong or I couldn't remember what happened exactly, so I just let that be.

事实证明,我的记忆力不是很好,所以对于人们做事情的特定场景,有时我会把细节全搞错,或者我记不清到底发生了什么,所以我就顺其自然了。

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

失去朋友就像失去了一条腿;时间可以治愈伤口的痛苦,但失去的却无法弥补。

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.

与土地和谐相处,犹如与朋友和谐相处;你不能既爱护他的右手,又砍掉他的左手。

With two little boys in diapers, I had to keep it simple if I were going to have a life at all.

有两个穿着尿布的小男孩,如果我想要有自己的生活,我必须保持简单。