I began as a boy with artistic talent... as a visual artist... I thought that was what I'd become and in my late teens drifted into reading serious literature.

  • -- Russell Banks 罗素·班克斯

我从一个有艺术天赋的男孩开始……作为一个视觉艺术家…我想这就是我现在的样子,在我十几岁的时候,我开始阅读严肃的文学作品。

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A boy is content to be made into a civil man by caning, or any one of a number of other stratagems, but a girl, being disqualified by Nature, as it were, from such physical brutality, must remain forever something of a terra incognita. Don't you think?

一个男孩满足于通过鞭刑或其他许多计谋中的任何一种使自己成为一个文质彬彬的人,而一个女孩,由于天生就被剥夺了这种身体上的暴行的资格,必须永远保持某种未知领域的东西。你不觉得吗?

I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.

我是一个典型的农场男孩。我喜欢农场。我喜欢你在农场做的事情,去排水沟钓鱼,看小龙虾,摘一点棉花。

Oh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books.

哦,我是非常认真的练习和入门,现在仍然是。我所有的书都还在。

Time granted does not necessarily coincide with time that can be most fully used.

给予的时间不一定与最能充分利用的时间一致。

Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.

文学是一种通过文字传播的疾病,通常在儿童时期感染。

I did not have one bad spell during writing - an unprecedented record.

在写作过程中,我没有一段糟糕的经历——这是一个前所未有的记录。

Usually older players, late in the season, start to get cold.

通常年龄较大的球员在赛季末会开始感到寒冷。

To think of shadows is a serious thing.

想到阴影是一件严肃的事情。

I write-down to speak-up.

我写下来说出来。