I heard so many stories from Gaomi's peasants that I had an irrepressible urge to write them down. Today, Gaomi's peasants know that they have become famous around the world through my writings, but I think they are a little puzzled by this.

  • -- Mo Yan 莫言

我从高密农民那里听到了许多故事,我有一种无法抑制的冲动要把它们写下来。今天,高密的农民们知道他们通过我的作品而闻名于世,但我想他们对此有点困惑。

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Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.

一直困扰我一生的一个问题是,为什么当我特别需要帮助时,做好事的人往往是我无权要求帮助的人。

People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.

人们不会马上理解你的本质——总是那个著名的“女孩”或著名的“女朋友”。我宁愿自己出名。

Your face is your calling card, but you're not so famous that you can't go out.

你的脸是你的名片,但你没有那么出名,不能出去。