I used to work very long hours. Then I started to realize that the stuff that I was writing in the late afternoons, I was generally throwing out. So I quit earlier than I used to.

  • -- Robert Caro 罗伯特·卡洛

我过去工作时间很长。然后我开始意识到我在下午写的东西,我通常都扔掉了。所以我比以前更早辞职了。

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I don't see any reason to quit playing. I'll be doing this at least till I get to a hundred and something. You know, I ain't got far to go. But I'm still going to be playing, as long as I have good ideas, and can play as I do.

我看不出有任何理由停止打球。我至少要干到一百岁左右。你知道,我没有走多远。但只要我有好主意,而且能像现在这样打球,我还是会继续打球。

Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish.

语言不能很好地表达思想。它们总是在表达出来之后立刻变得有些不同,有些扭曲,有些愚蠢。

I was a bit of a handful when I was a kid because I was quite hyperactive. Even in the house my mum used to put me in my pram because I was so full-on.

当我还是个孩子的时候,我有点难对付,因为我非常活跃。即使在家里,我妈妈也会把我放在婴儿车里,因为我太投入了。

A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man - the one he used to be.

在这个世界上,一个人永远不会完全孤独。在最坏的情况下,他有一个伙伴,一个男孩,一个青年,和一个成年人,他曾经是。

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly -- they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.

语言就像x光一样,如果你正确地使用它们——它们可以穿透任何东西。你一看书就被扎了。

I just hope I can live long enough to see the fame.

我只是希望我能活到足够长的时间来看到这个名声。