Oxford also taught me something else - it taught me scepticism.

  • -- Francis Reginald Scott 弗朗西斯·雷金纳德·斯科特

牛津还教会了我一些别的东西——它教会了我怀疑。

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Obviously, in journalism, you're confined to what happens. And the tendency to embellish, to mythologize, it's in us. It makes things more interesting, a closer call. But journalism taught me how to write a sentence that would make someone want to read the next one.

显然,在新闻业,你被限制在所发生的事情上。美化和神话化的倾向,就在我们身上。它让事情变得更有趣,更接近现实。但新闻业教会了我如何写一个句子,让别人想读下一个。

My mother had always taught me to write about my feelings instead of sharing really personal things with others, so I spent many evenings writing in my diary, eating everything in the kitchen and waiting for Mr. Wrong to call.

母亲总是教我把自己的感受写下来,而不是和别人分享真正私人的东西,所以我花了很多个晚上写日记,在厨房里什么都吃,等着错了人的电话。

I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all like an opera.

我想知道在牛津,除了梦想和记住,还有人在做什么,那地方太美了。人们几乎期望人们唱歌而不是说话。这就像一出歌剧。

Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.

牛津,死亡哲学的天堂。