If I lose, then I have to accept that my way of writing books is not the way society says it's okay to write.

  • -- Asne Seierstad 塞厄斯塔

如果我输了,那么我必须承认,我写书的方式不是社会所说的可以写作的方式。

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Everybody struggles with being an oddball. It's tough trying to fit in when you're a kid; then you become an adult and you think, 'I'm just going to be myself and either they accept it or they don't.' But you know what? I like me, and that's the most important thing.

每个人都在努力成为一个怪人。当你还是个孩子的时候,想要融入社会是很困难的;然后你长大成人,你想,‘我要做我自己,他们要么接受,要么不接受。“但是你知道吗?”我喜欢我自己,这是最重要的。

To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time reveal a difference in dancing temperament, rhythm or technique; she may phrase, accentuate or actually interpret differently.

为了说明我的意思,一个灵巧的舞者可能与那个特定群体中的其他人完全一致,同时揭示出舞蹈的气质、节奏或技术上的差异;她可能措辞、强调或实际上解释不同。

I write songs. Then, I record them. And, later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job. Simple.

我写歌。然后,我把它们录下来。之后,也许我会在舞台上表演。我就是这么做的。那是我的工作。简单。

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

我们决不能错过任何机会。机会比征服者和先知更有力量。

Sure, I have advice for people starting to write. Don't. I don't need the competition.

当然,我对开始写作的人有一些建议。不喜欢。我不需要竞争。

If you lose your temper, you lose!

如果你发脾气,你就输了!