And out of a desire essentially to imitate what I was reading, I began to write, like a clever monkey.

  • -- Russell Banks 罗素·班克斯

出于一种模仿我所读内容的欲望,我开始写作,就像一只聪明的猴子。

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You have to go where the story is to report on it. As a journalist, you're essentially running to things that other people are running away from.

你必须到新闻报道的地方去。作为一名记者,你本质上是在追逐其他人正在逃避的东西。

Poetry, it is often said and loudly so, is life's true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates.

人们常说,诗歌是人生的一面真实的镜子。但是,一只猴子在研究一部文学作品时,却找不到苏格拉底。

I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires.

我宁愿做一个梦想家,在最卑微的人中间,有愿景要实现,而不是主在那些没有梦想和欲望的人中间。

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.

人生有两大悲剧。一是失去心中的渴望。另一个是获得它。

Kings in this world should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works.

世上的君王当效法神,他们的怜悯超过自己的行为。

There is always a winner even in a monkey's beauty contest.

即使在猴子选美比赛中也总有赢家。

I'm essentially a momma's boy with a good education.

我本质上是一个受过良好教育的妈妈的儿子。