There are those who believe we have need of more literature, of a large international publishing house, of a great peace newspaper, or the like. I am rather skeptical about this idea.

  • -- Fredrik Bajer 弗雷德里克·贝耶

有些人认为,我们需要更多的文学作品,需要一个大型国际出版社,需要一份伟大的和平报纸,诸如此类。我对这个想法持怀疑态度。

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Webster and I are very aloof. The two of us go and sit there by ourselves. I sit by myself in the corner with my book and the newspaper. He kind of runs around a little bit, and then he goes and sits on top of the picnic table. He never plays with other little dogs.

韦伯斯特和我都很冷漠。我们俩一个人去那儿坐着。我一个人坐在角落里,手里拿着书和报纸。他有点跑动,然后他走过去坐在野餐桌上。他从不和其他小狗玩耍。

When you're a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and you're like, 'God, why are they reading the newspaper?' When you're young, you're not reading the newspaper. But there comes a time in your life when the newspaper's cool.

当你还是个孩子的时候,你看到父母在看报纸,你会想,‘天哪,他们为什么要看报纸?“当你年轻的时候,你不会看报纸。但在你的生活中总会有那么一段时间报纸很酷。

I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies.

我有一个哥哥对文学很感兴趣,所以我很早就接触了文学和戏剧。我父亲有时从事音乐喜剧工作。

I have very strong theories about magazine publishing. And I think that it is the most personal form of journalism. And I think that a magazine is an old friend.

我对杂志出版有很强的理论基础。我认为这是最个人化的新闻形式。我认为杂志是我的老朋友。

This is the most intimate relationship between literature and its readers: they treat the text as a part of themselves, as a possession.

这是文学和读者之间最亲密的关系:他们把文本当作自己的一部分,当作一种财产。

The money can be decent, but I really don't recommend the work-for-hire route as an entry into publishing. Too many things can go wrong.

薪水还算不错,但我真的不建议把雇佣工作作为进入出版业的途径。太多的事情会出错。