My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively.

  • -- Ian McEwan 伊恩·麦克尤恩

我的父母渴望我接受他们自己从未接受过的教育。他们不能引导我去读特定的书,但他们鼓励我去读,我随意地、强迫性地去读。

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I don't subscribe to any particular orthodoxy, so I don't define it and I don't put it into a definition that other people have to conform to. An expression I always use is, there is a God and it's not me.

我不赞同任何特定的正统观念,所以我不给它下定义,也不给它下其他人必须遵守的定义。我常说的一句话是,有一个上帝,但不是我。

My recipes aren't geared towards women; my books are marketed towards women because women are the biggest market for weight loss, weight management and weight maintenance and for cooking.

我的食谱不适合女性;我的书是针对女性的,因为女性是减肥、体重管理、体重维持和烹饪的最大市场。

The particular refugee camp we were in, they were hungry for play, they were hungry for any kind of normalcy.

我们所在的那个难民营,他们渴望玩耍,渴望任何一种正常的生活。

I love to get books, because I love to read.

我喜欢读书,因为我喜欢读书。