This is the sixth book I've written, which isn't bad for a guy who's only read two.

  • -- George Burns 乔治伯恩斯

这是我写的第六本书,对于一个只读了两本书的人来说,这并不坏。

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Since the age of four, I've been exploring what I can do with the written word: everything from championing literacy and youth voice to raising awareness about world hunger.

从四岁起,我就一直在探索我能用文字做些什么:从倡导识字和青年发声,到提高人们对世界饥饿的认识。

There weren't any curtains in the windows, and the books that didn't fit into the bookshelf lay piled on the floor like a bunch of intellectual refugees.

窗户上没有窗帘,书架上放不下的书像一群智力难民一样堆在地板上。

Madam your wife and I didn't hit it off the only time I ever saw her. I won't say she was silly, but I think one of us was silly, and it wasn't me.

你太太和我不是第一次见面就很投缘的。我不会说她很傻,但我觉得我们当中有一个很傻,而且那个人不是我。

If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.

如果你想告诉我一个人的心,不要告诉我他读了什么,而要告诉我他重读了什么。

If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose, then I'm crazy. That's the way history is written.

如果我赢了,我就是个天才。如果我输了,我就疯了。历史就是这样书写的。

I don't want to rust out, I'd rather wear out.

我不想生锈,我宁愿穿坏。