"Writing is a way of thinking, it's a way of working things out."
She had always been a watcher, a listener, a collector of stories.
"Illustrations are not just decorations for the text; they are an integral part of the storytelling process."
The nightmare thought is that frightening people is the best way to get work out of them, and that somehow the crueler the environment, the more people will rise to the challenge. You want to think, who would you like as your ideal dad? And your ideal dad is somebody who is tough but gentle. And it's a very hard line to make. We need fathers, as it were, the exemplary father figures in society, avoiding the two extremes, which is the authoritarian disciplinarian on the one hand, and on the other, the lax, no-rules option.
Sustainability is not an option; it's a necessity for the future of agriculture and food production.
可持续性不是一种选择；它是农业和食品生产未来的必需品。
现代采石必须将地质学的智慧与工程的创新相结合。
平等不仅是一种道德要求，更是一种经济必需。