Genius always finds itself a century too early.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

天才发现自己总是早了一个世纪。

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Quite likely the twentieth century is destined to see the natural forces which will enable us to fly from continent to continent with a speed far exceeding that of a bird.

很有可能,二十世纪注定会看到使我们能够以远远超过鸟的速度从一个大陆飞到另一个大陆的自然力量。

Some genres I'm not a huge fan of but there are always exceptions that break the rules. There are always a few people doing it in a way weird enough to grab my attention.

有些类型我不太喜欢,但总有例外。总有一些人用一种奇怪的方式来吸引我的注意。

My early life has given me a great deal to draw on, certainly - but would I have swapped a happy childhood for the writing? Yes.

当然,我早年的生活给了我很多可以借鉴的东西——但我是否会为了写作而放弃快乐的童年呢?是的。

I've always been good at putting things behind me - I fall apart, do my crying bit and then put it away and move it.

我一直都很擅长把事情抛在脑后——我崩溃了,哭了一会,然后把它收起来搬走。

That's not to say that I don't find anything offensive.

这并不是说我不觉得有什么冒犯之处。

The century of airplanes has a right to its own music.

飞机的世纪有权拥有自己的音乐。

I have come East to find what the public likes.

我到东部来是为了找到公众喜欢的东西。