I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that straightforward obvious unmistakable animal, a writer.

-- Cynthia Ozick 辛西娅·奥齐克

我想做我自己，做我生来要做的——不是要有一个“职业”，而是要成为一个直截了当、明显无误的动物，一个作家。

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The interval allowed was only five minutes, at the end of which I resumed the lecture; but so refreshing was the effects of the brief rest and, above all, the admission of pure air, that during the second hour the attention was as completely sustained as during the first.

只允许有五分钟的休息时间，结束时我又继续讲课。但短暂的休息，尤其是吸入新鲜空气的效果是那么令人神清气爽，所以在第二个小时里，注意力和第一个小时一样完全集中起来。

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A great writer creates a world of his own and his readers are proud to live in it. A lesser writer may entice them in for a moment, but soon he will watch them filing out.

一个伟大的作家创造了他自己的世界，他的读者为生活在其中而感到自豪。一个不那么优秀的作家可能会暂时吸引他们，但很快他就会看到他们逐渐退出。

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I would like to look back on my career and be proud of what I've done.

我想回顾我的职业生涯，为我所做的感到自豪。

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I'm in the facial-hair phase of my career.

我正处于事业的发展阶段。

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