I've always thought academics should get a little slurry on their boots from time to time.

  • -- Karen Lord 卡伦·劳尔德

我一直认为,学者们应该时不时地沾点油水。

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The first time I ever recorded, which was into my boom-box, I was like, 'Wow, check that out.' It sounded great. The narcotic of it was so intense - it was pleasurable. I was like, 'You sound like a band.' Then I ended up spending the rest of my life trying to chase that initial high again.

我第一次录音的时候,是在我的录音机里。听起来很棒。它的麻醉作用是如此强烈,令人愉悦。我说,‘你听起来像个乐队。然后,我的余生都在试图再次追逐那最初的快感。

I didn't come from any kind of academic background, but I lived in a college town and I knew people who weren't without pretense. There was this idea in the town that if something was European it would be good.

我没有任何学术背景,但我住在一个大学城,我认识一些人,他们并非没有伪装。镇上有个想法,如果是欧洲的东西就好了。

I don't think you can really make television based on what you think audiences want. You can only make stories that you like, because you have to watch it so many times.

我不认为你可以根据观众的需求来制作电视节目。你只能编你喜欢的故事,因为你必须看很多遍。

I thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. So I decided to study Greek and learn to manage a horse.

我认为,要想与男孩平起平坐,最重要的是要有学问和勇气。所以我决定学习希腊语,学习管理一匹马。

When I went from being an academic to being a member of the community of writers some of my former colleagues did look on me with a certain resentment.

当我从一个学者变成一个作家群体的一员时,我的一些前同事确实带着某种怨恨看着我。

Once I thought I found love, but then I realized I was just out of cigarettes.

曾经我以为我找到了真爱,但后来我意识到我的烟抽完了。