When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to continue singing, Ulysses isn't interested any longer. That's very astonishing.

  • -- Raymond Queneau 雷蒙·格诺

当尤利西斯听到一个史诗诗人唱他自己的故事,然后他暴露了自己的身份,诗人想继续唱下去,尤利西斯不再感兴趣了。这是非常惊人的。

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Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country.

身份标志是当代知识分子对自己国家的异化过程的表现。

We are no longer going to ask for the land, but we are going to take it without negotiating.

我们不再要求得到那块土地,但我们将不经谈判就把它拿走。

Every good poet includes a critic, but the reverse is not true.

每一位优秀的诗人都有一位批评家,但事实并非如此。

I think that people are interested seeing me on the screen.

我想人们对在屏幕上看到我很感兴趣。

I like to think that I'm a sort of poet for our times.

我喜欢认为我是我们这个时代的诗人。

Sometimes it seems my identity’s a matter of opinion.

有时候,我的身份似乎只是个观点问题。

When you are no longer a boy, you have to be tough.

当你不再是一个男孩,你必须坚强。

I'm more interested in writing than in performing.

我对写作比对表演更感兴趣。