伊斯梅爾·卡達(dá)萊
阿爾巴尼亞作家
The novel is a mirror walking down the road.
小說(shuō)是一面走在路上的鏡子。
Dictatorship and authentic literature are incompatible. One must die for the other to survive.
獨(dú)裁和真正的文學(xué)不能共存。一個(gè)必須死亡，另一個(gè)才能生存。
Literature is the only way to run away without leaving home.
文學(xué)是唯一一種不用離家就能逃離的方式。
The writer’s duty is to tell the terrible truth, and it is the reader’s duty to learn from it.
作家的職責(zé)是講述可怕的真相，而讀者的職責(zé)是從中學(xué)習(xí)。
To write is to resist. To resist is to write.
寫(xiě)作就是抵抗。抵抗就是寫(xiě)作。
The worst prison is not the one with walls and bars, but the one in our minds.
最糟糕的監(jiān)獄不是有墻和欄桿的監(jiān)獄，而是我們思想中的監(jiān)獄。
A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it, an apostle is unlikely to look out.
書(shū)是一面鏡子：如果一只猿猴往里看，使徒不太可能往外看。
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
The truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
真相就像太陽(yáng)。你可以暫時(shí)擋住它，但它不會(huì)消失。
The dream of every dictator is to turn his country into a prison without walls.
每個(gè)獨(dú)裁者的夢(mèng)想都是把他的國(guó)家變成一個(gè)沒(méi)有圍墻的監(jiān)獄。
Dictatorship and authentic literature are incompatible. The writer is the natural enemy of dictatorship.