I didn't know writers could be real live people, because I never knew any writers.

  • -- Rita Dove 丽塔·达夫

我不知道作家可以是活生生的人,因为我从来不认识任何作家。

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We don't see the people who are doing real things getting enough props. We often see politicians who are everywhere but nowhere at the same goddamn time. You know the kind of person: You see them everywhere on television but nowhere in front of your face.

我们没有看到真正做事情的人得到足够的支持。我们经常看到政客们在同一时间无处不在。你认识这样的人:你在电视上到处都能看到他们,但却看不到他们出现在你面前。

The idea of eternity lives in all of us. We thirst to live in a belief which raises our small personality to a higher coherence - a coherence which is human and yet superhuman, absolute and yet steadily growing and developing, ideal and yet real.

永生的观念存在于我们每个人心中。我们渴望生活在一种信念中,这种信念能把我们渺小的人格提升到更高的一致性——这种一致性既是人类的,又是超人的,是绝对的,但仍在稳步增长和发展,是理想的,也是现实的。

Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.

把你的问题活在当下,也许即使你不知道,你也会活在某个遥远的日子里,直到得到你的答案。

It used to be that you knew your neighbors and maybe your coworkers - the people in your physical vicinity.

过去,你认识你的邻居,也许还有你的同事——你身边的人。

All I knew when I moved to Nashville was that I wanted to make music in whatever shape and form I could.

当我搬到纳什维尔的时候,我所知道的就是我想做任何形式的音乐。

Those who live in the past limit their future.

活在过去的人限制了他们的未来。