Thank goodness we don't live in medieval times, when people fought wars over ideas.

  • -- Wojciech Jaruzelski 雅鲁泽尔斯基

谢天谢地,我们不是生活在中世纪,那时人们为思想而战。

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I also believe that it is time to begin the fundamental analysis of how we got here, what led us here and what we need to do in order to ensure that we are equipped with the best possible intelligence as we face these issues in the future.

我还认为,现在是开始基本分析的时候了,分析我们是如何走到今天这一步的,是什么导致我们走到今天这一步的,以及我们需要做些什么,以确保我们在未来面对这些问题时具备最好的情报。

Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won't feel so thankful then.

感谢你,亲爱的上帝,赐予我们如此美好的生活,如果我们不够爱它,请原谅我们。谢谢你的雨。感谢你给我三个小时后醒来钓鱼的机会:现在我为此感谢你,因为那时我就不会这么感激你了。

People ask me all the time, "Where do your ideas come from?" So, to clear up this question...I keep my ideas inside the mind of a tiny man who is tied up in my closet.

人们总是问我,“你的想法从何而来?”所以,为了澄清这个问题……我把我的想法藏在一个被我锁在壁橱里的小个子男人的脑子里。

Every time I write something, I think, this is the most offensive thing I will ever write. But no. I always surprise myself.

每次我写东西的时候,我想,这是我写过的最无礼的东西。但是没有。我总是给自己一个惊喜。

I would also like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age.

我还要感谢我的父亲,他在我很小的时候就劝阻我不要拉小提琴。

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea.

作家的任务是能够从一个想法中创造出一些东西。