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I read like the flame reads the wood.
我读书就像火焰读木头。
My wife is my in-home editor and reads everything I write.
我妻子是我的家庭编辑,读我写的所有东西。
A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
真正的书不是我们读过的书,而是能读懂我们的书。
Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.
任何一个聪明的女人,只要读了婚姻契约,然后付诸行动,她就应该承担所有的后果。
And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom I won't name, a good poet, and he reads in such a dry, boring way, your eyes start drooping.
有些诗人更擅长即兴朗读,因为他们不擅长演讲。我特别想到了一位我不愿指名画姓的诗人,他读起来枯燥无味,你的眼睛开始耷拉下来。