A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
记者
Journalist
Motivations are too tangled and complex.
动机太复杂。
Every choice you make has an end result.
你做的每一个选择都有一个结果。
It's a dismally lonely business, writing.
写作是一种令人沮丧的孤独的职业。
Love begets love. This torment is my joy.
爱爱相生。这痛苦就是我的喜乐。
Love is not love until love's vulnerable.
直到爱变得脆弱,爱才算爱。
I accept reality and dare not question it.
我接受现实,不敢质疑。
The Atomic Age is here to stay - but are we?
原子时代将会继续存在——但我们会吗?
In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance.
要有智慧,就必须有无知。
I am a hard-news journalist. That is what I do.
我是一名硬新闻记者。我就是这么做的。
There's more to life than physical and materia.
生命不仅仅是物质和物质。
I would never let myself knock out a journalist.
我绝不会让自己打倒一个记者。
The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
最脏的书是删节过的书。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
First of all it's usually women who run these higher primate sanctuaries, rarely men. They are white. They come from privileged backgrounds. They are educated.
首先,通常是女性管理着这些更高的灵长类动物保护区,很少是男性。他们是白色的。他们来自优越的背景。他们的教育。
In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
在迷茫中,我们呆在一起,开心地在一起,一句话也不说。
I much prefer working with kids whose life could be completely upended by a reading of a book over a weekend. You give them a book to read - they go home and come back a changed person. And that is so much more interesting and exciting.
我更喜欢和孩子们一起工作,他们的生活可能被周末读一本书彻底颠覆。你给他们一本书读,他们回家后就变成了另一个人。这是非常有趣和令人兴奋的。
And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death.
我要告诉你们,没有什么比死亡更美丽。
The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
我们所有人都面临的问题是,我们将在什么样的文化中度过余生,然后将其传承给下一代——是接受这些最基本的价值观,还是因为没有这些价值观而崩溃。
From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media.
从细微到极端,我们的文化和价值观都受到媒体的无情攻击。