As a young teenager I looked desperately for things to read that might excuse me or assure me I wasn't the only one, that might confirm an identity I was unhappily piecing together.

  • -- Edmund White 埃德蒙·怀特

作为一个十几岁的少年,我拼命地寻找可以阅读的东西,可能会原谅我或向我保证我不是唯一一个,可能会证实我不快乐地拼凑在一起的身份。

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When you're a teenager, everything seems like the end of the world, and I don't think that's necessarily a silly thing. You're waking up and becoming aware that the world has problems and those problems affect you, whereas when you're young they don't seem to affect you that much even if you're aware of them.

当你十几岁的时候,一切都像是世界末日,我不认为这是一件愚蠢的事情。你醒过来,意识到这个世界有问题,这些问题影响着你,而当你年轻的时候,即使你意识到这些问题,它们似乎也不会对你产生多大影响。

You know she not gonna be worrying 'bout things from the past. Hardly recollecting and then she'll go to noontime mass.

你知道她不会担心过去的事情。几乎想不起来了,然后她要去中午弥撒。

You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that aren't true, but you never hear about the positive.

你总是听到一些不真实的事情,消极的事情,但是你从来没有听到过积极的事情。