The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.

  • -- Walt Whitman 沃尔特惠特曼

最脏的书是删节过的书。

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We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've just encountered which isn't censorship exactly, it was something sort of uglier in a way.

我们以各种各样的方式追赶潮流——你知道小的方式和大的方式——就像你刚刚遇到的不是严格意义上的审查,而是某种更丑陋的方式。

Books are vital to learning. Half the population don't go to football matches but that doesn't make football any less important.

书对学习很重要。一半的人不去看足球比赛,但这并不意味着足球就不那么重要了。

My best friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.

我最好的朋友会给我一本我没读过的书。

I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town.

我想去波特兰,因为那是一个非常好的书城。

Life - a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay.

生命-保存身体免于腐烂的精神腌黄瓜。

You have to be mad in the language you're mad in.

你必须对你所使用的语言感到疯狂。

It's a dismally lonely business, writing.

写作是一种令人沮丧的孤独的职业。

A book holds a house of gold.

书能载金屋。