You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, 'I'm a writer,' it would be gone. You wouldn't see anything for miles - even the dust would be running away.

  • -- Ali Smith 阿莉·史密斯

你永远不知道自己是否是一名作家。你不能相信它。如果你醒来后说,‘我是个作家’,它就会消失。几英里之内你什么也看不到——甚至连灰尘都跑掉了。

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I am a better running back every time I step on the field. I try to get better each game, each summer, each season.

每次我一踏上球场,我就能跑得更好。每一场比赛,每一个夏天,每一个赛季,我都在努力变得更好。

A pat on the back, through only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, is miles ahead in results.

从裤子上的一脚踢下来,只穿过几根脊椎骨,轻轻拍一下后背,结果就领先了好几英里。

I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants.

我觉得就在几年前,我还穿着短裤到处跑。

Deviate an inch, lose a thousand miles.

偏离一英寸,失去一千英里。