As a pastor and as a dad, I want my son to know I tell the truth. He can read the book. He knows if I exaggerated or if I didn't. My son is forever gonna believe that I'm an honest person or I'm a liar by what I wrote in that book, because he can read.

  • -- Todd Burpo 托德·波普

作为一个牧师和一个父亲,我想让我的儿子知道我说的是实话。他能读这本书。他知道我是否夸大其词。我儿子会永远相信我是一个诚实的人或者我在那本书里写的是一个骗子,因为他能读懂。

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The truth is, everything ultimately comes down to the relationship between the reader and the writer and the characters. Does or does not a character address moral being in a universal and important way? If it does, then it's literature.

事实上,一切最终都归结于读者、作者和角色之间的关系。一个角色是否以一种普遍而重要的方式处理道德存在?如果是,那就是文学。

I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you.

我的整个职业生涯都是骑马或骑摩托车度过的。它会阻碍你,阻碍别人对你的看法。

Anything based on ancient texts is difficult for a modern reader to get their head around.

对现代读者来说,任何基于古代文本的东西都很难理解。

No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.

没有人能从阅读中获益,而他却不能从阅读中获得乐趣。