A politician's words reveal less about what he thinks about his subject than what he thinks about his audience.

  • -- George Will 乔治·威尔

一个政治家的话所揭示的,与其说是他对他的主题的看法,不如说是他对他的听众的看法。

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When I edit, I'm not from the school of Hello, I'm a genius, so everybody shut up. I'm from the school of Let's play it once in front of an audience, and then I'll tell you where it is going.

当我编辑的时候,我不是来自学校的你好,我是个天才,所以大家都闭嘴。我来自“让我们在观众面前表演一次”的学校,然后我会告诉你们它的走向。

Why do people always expect authors to answer questions? I am an author because I want to ask questions. If I had answers, I'd be a politician.

为什么人们总是期望作者回答问题?我是一个作家,因为我想问问题。如果我有答案,我会成为一名政治家。

I am not a hereditary politician and do not have any substantial asset.

我不是一个世袭的政治家,也没有任何实质性的资产。

The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.

在我看来,与现场观众的关系更重要。