A children's author on a soapbox is not a pleasant sight but I have become drawn into issues, slightly unwillingly, relating to young people, literacy and youth justice: just look at the number of young people we have locked up in prison, and the uselessness of it.

  • -- Anthony Horowitz 安东尼·赫洛维兹

一个儿童作家站在讲台上发表演讲不是一件令人愉快的事情,但我已经有点不情愿地陷入了与年轻人、文化素养和青年正义有关的问题中:看看我们被关在监狱里的年轻人的数量,就知道了,这些年轻人毫无用处。

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There are certain ways of being that people don't find acceptable or very pleasant in regular life, but you go out on stage and do pretty much the same thing and they find it spellbinding.

在日常生活中,有些人会觉得难以接受或不太愉快,但当你走上舞台,做同样的事情时,他们会觉得很迷人。

The past always looks better than it was. It's only pleasant because it isn't here.

过去看起来总是比过去好。只是因为它不在这里才令人愉快。

You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test.

你教孩子读书,他或她就能通过读写测试。