A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.

  • -- Augustine Birrell 比勒尔

传统的好书通常是一本坏书,是我们已知的一个放松的沐浴。真正的好书无疑是一种创新的创造行为,在其中,我们,读者,成为同谋者。

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So I think it was to Bryan's credit that he was able to let go of some of those things because you create these scenes and you think you become creative, even I, acting things, you become very creatively taken by it.

所以我认为布莱恩值得称赞的是,他能够放弃一些东西,因为你创造了这些场景,你认为你变得有创造力,甚至我,表演的东西,你变得非常有创造力。

If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.

如果我在度假,我会在海滩上活动,我打网球,跑步,经常游泳。我想,这只是为了让锻炼变得有趣,然后就不会感觉那么糟了。

People always see me writing and ask me if they can read my writing. The answer is yes, after I publish it and they pay for it.

人们总是看到我写作,问我他们是否能读懂我的作品。答案是肯定的,在我发表之后,他们会付钱。

I wish I was not such a very bad hand at languages. That is one thing I cannot do, that and ride.

我希望我的语言不是那么糟糕。这是我不能做的一件事,那就是骑马。

Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.

人类在第一本书问世的那天就不再是猿,而是被猿征服了。

I've become saucy.

我成了漂亮的。