If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater readership than I have.

  • -- Pat Oliphant 帕特·奥列芬特

如果不是因为编辑们在这个政治正确的时代变得如此胆怯,我可能会拥有比现在更多的读者。

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Every single pleasure I can imagine or have experienced is more delightful, more of a pleasure, if you take it in small sips, if you take your time. Reading is not an exception.

我所能想象或经历的每一种快乐都更令人愉快,更令人愉快,如果你小口啜饮,如果你慢慢来。阅读也不例外。

My mother married three times. My dad is... I don't really have one. I mean, he does exist, but I have zero relationship with him.

我母亲结过三次婚。我爸爸是……我真的没有。我是说,他确实存在,但我和他没有任何关系。

Art editors and critics - people like me - have become a courtier class.

艺术编辑和评论家——像我这样的人——已经变成了一个朝臣阶层。

I suppose some editors are failed writers - but so are most writers.

我想有些编辑是失败的作家——但大多数作家也是。