What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.

  • -- T. S. Eliot T.S.艾略特

我们所谓的开始往往是结束。结束就是开始。我们从终点开始。

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That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful.

在世界还年轻的时候,有许多思想,但是没有真理这样的东西。人类自己创造了真理,而每一个真理都是由许多模糊的思想组成的。世界上所有的一切都是真理,它们都是美丽的。

I get an idea about something. I just start thinking about it, and then I get onstage and I talk about it, and then I think about it some more and talk about it some more, and think about it some more and talk about it some more, until it starts to take a shape.

我有个主意。我只是开始思考这个问题,然后我走上舞台,开始谈论这个问题,然后我再思考这个问题,再谈论这个问题,再思考这个问题,再谈论这个问题,直到它开始成形。

I had an idea in the beginning to do a book about some of the events that I had covered, just various stories that I've covered. Reporters spend a lot of time telling each other tales about how they covered stories, and that's what this book started out to be.

一开始我有个想法写一本关于我报道过的一些事件的书,就是我报道过的各种各样的故事。记者们花很多时间互相讲述他们如何报道新闻的故事,这就是这本书的初衷。

They're not willing to admit that I've also shed blood and tears and often paid dearly for my success. This makes me feel extremely sad.

他们不愿意承认我也曾流过血和泪,并为我的成功付出了高昂的代价。这让我感到非常难过。

The husband who decides to surprise his wife is often very much surprised himself.

丈夫决定给妻子一个惊喜,往往自己也会非常惊讶。

So I decided to start writing plays, and went to Yale.

所以我决定开始写剧本,然后上了耶鲁大学。