Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.

  • -- Garson Kanin 卡宁

书是身量较高的人;只有那些为未来大声说话的人才能听到。

相关名言

I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled - all the things that the culture tells you from preschool on will quiet the throbbing anxiety inside you - stature, the respect of colleagues, maybe even a kind of low-grade fame.

我得到了很多社会承诺会让我变得完整和满足的东西——从幼儿园开始,社会文化告诉你的所有事情都会平息你内心悸动的焦虑——身材、同事的尊重,甚至可能是一种低年级的名声。

People who care about records are always giving me a hard time. I mean, I would destroy records in performances, and break them, and whatever I could do to them to create a sound that was something else than just the sound that was in the groove.

那些关心记录的人总是让我很难受。我的意思是,我会破坏表演中的记录,并打破它们,无论我对它们做什么,都能创造出一种不同于以往的声音。

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.

坏记性的好处是,一个人第一次享受到几倍于以往的美好事物。

I think I have a superior brain and an inferior stature, if you really want to get brutal about it.

我认为我有一个优越的大脑和一个较低的身材,如果你真的想残酷对待它。

A writer concocts a different story for every reader.

作家为每个读者编造一个不同的故事。

Go, my book, and help destroy the world as it is.

去吧,我的书,帮助毁灭这个世界。