The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.

  • -- Robert Louis Stevenson 罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森

那么,网络,或者图案,一个既感性又有逻辑性的网络,一个优雅而富有内涵的结构:那就是风格,那是文学艺术的基础。

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If one tries to think about history, it seems to me - it's like looking at a range of mountains. And the first time you see them, they look one way. But then time changes, the pattern of light shifts. Maybe you've moved slightly, your perspective has changed. The mountains are the same, but they look very different.

如果一个人试图思考历史,在我看来,这就像在看山脉。当你第一次看到它们的时候,它们会朝一个方向看。但随着时间的推移,光的模式也发生了变化。也许你已经稍微移动了一下,你的视角已经改变了。山是一样的,但是它们看起来很不一样。

Doesn't matter whether it's a teen girl who's pregnant, hasn't told her parents, or an elderly couple dealing with one of them being diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Those are real people to me. Those are the people I dealt with every single day.

无论是一个怀孕的少女,还没有告诉父母,还是一对老年夫妇正在应对其中一人被诊断为阿尔茨海默氏症,这都无关紧要。对我来说,他们是真实的人。这些人是我每天都要打交道的人。

There's a wealth of literature out there which, hopefully, will be, you know, exploded in the future, and I personally find it very rewarding to be involved with classic storytelling, and sort of legendary characters.

那里有大量的文学作品,你知道,希望在未来会爆炸,我个人觉得参与到经典的故事叙述和传奇人物中是非常有益的。

Whatever it takes to get the image to reach that level is what that photographer needs to do. And for me, I just have such a love of the tactile and sensuous quality of a black and white silver gelatin print.

为了让图像达到那个水平,摄影师需要做的就是竭尽全力。对我来说,我对黑白明胶印刷的触感和感官品质非常喜爱。

The spirit of logical analysis should in practice blend with the practical pressure for the adoption of some form of international language, but it should not allow itself to be stampeded by it.

逻辑分析的精神在实践中应与采用某种形式的国际语言的实际压力相结合,但不应使自己受到这种压力的阻碍。

Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated.

此外,科学本身的尊严似乎要求探索一切可能的方法来解决一个如此优雅和如此著名的问题。

Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.

法律就是这样一种的网,触犯法律的人,小的可以穿网而过,大的可以破网而出,只有中等的才会坠入网中。

There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.

在文学上还有一个伟大的发现,那就是按文学工作者不写作的数量支付报酬。

The logical process will often be the safe one. I tend, when I'm given that choice, to go the way that's not safe.

逻辑过程通常是安全的。当我有选择的时候,我倾向于走那条不安全的路。

The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.

正如我所设想的那样,网络还没有出现。未来仍然比过去大得多。

Physicists analyze systems. Web scientists, however, can create the systems.

物理学家们分析系统。然而,网络科学家可以创建系统。

I've actually worked out more pregnant than when I wasn't.

事实上,我怀孕的时候比不怀孕的时候锻炼得更多。

I wish I could be elegant.

我希望我能优雅。