The impact of the magazine was very strong. As I said, it portrayed dinosaurs as part of the geological history, part of the story of life on earth. It struck that paleontology was the career for me.

  • -- Robert T. Bakker 罗伯特T.巴克

这本杂志的影响很大。正如我所说,它把恐龙描绘成地质历史的一部分,地球生命故事的一部分。我突然意识到古生物学是我的职业。

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From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is explosive change.

年复一年,环境变化是递增的,而且往往在我们的生活中几乎没有记录下来,但从进化或地质角度来看,正在发生的是爆炸性的变化。

It's stunning to me what kind of an impact even one person can have if they have the right passion, perspective and are able to align the interest of a great team.

对我来说,如果一个人拥有正确的激情,正确的观点,并且能够将一个伟大的团队的兴趣结合起来,那么即使是一个人也能产生如此巨大的影响,这让我感到震惊。

The idea that we can actually have an impact on places more or less instantly, too, by responding in some way or not responding, I think, also makes it true.

我认为,通过某种方式的回应或不回应,我们实际上也能或多或少地立即对某些地方产生影响,这一想法也使之成为现实。

Failing my driving test first time; that was a disappointment on a geological scale.

第一次驾驶考试不及格;从地质学的角度来看,这是一个令人失望的结果。