Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. That was a pretty ambitious plan I guess.

  • -- Robert Adamson 罗伯特·亚当森

我想我的计划是写诗,出版书,以写诗为生。我想这是一个雄心勃勃的计划。

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I was away from the front lines for a while this spring, living with other troops, and considerable fighting took place while I was gone. When I got ready to return to my old friends at the front I wondered if I would sense any change in them.

今年春天,我离开前线有一段时间,和其他部队住在一起,在我离开的时候发生了很多战斗。当我准备回到前线的老朋友们身边时,我不知道自己是否能感觉到他们身上有什么变化。

It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

活在当下是困难的,活在未来是荒谬的,活在过去是不可能的。没有什么比一分钟前更遥远的了。

This story was a story of our time. And a writer's attempts not to fathom his time amount but to sounding his mind in it.

这个故事是我们这个时代的故事。而一个作家的尝试不是去揣摩他的时间,而是在时间里探询他的思想。

I must write it all out, at any cost. Writing is thinking. It is more than living, for it is being conscious of living.

我必须不惜一切代价把它写出来。写作是思维。它不仅仅是生活,因为它是有意识的生活。

But the first published thing I did was a detective story, detective novel, and I did that on my own.

但我出版的第一本书是侦探小说,侦探小说,我自己写的。

The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.

一个诗人的证明是,他的祖国对他的吸收就像他对祖国的吸收一样深情。

Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.

不要满足于最好的书;从别人身上寻找闪光点;没有最喜欢的。

Rehearsing a play is making the word flesh. Publishing a play is reversing the process.

排练一出戏使这个词变得有血有肉。出版一部戏剧正在逆转这一过程。

Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading other poems.

有时诗歌的灵感来自于阅读其他诗歌时的对话。

A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it.

你读完的一本书和你读之前的那本书不一样。