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“So, you see, translators do not so much deliver a message as the rewrite the original. And herein lies the difficulty - rewriting is still writing, and writing always reflects the authors ideology and biases.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Be selfish," he whispered. "Be brave.”
― Babel
― Babel
“You must strive to find your own voice, boys, and the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all.”
― Dead Poets Society
― Dead Poets Society
“Nice comes from the Latin word for “stupid”,’ said Griffin. ‘We do not want to be nice.”
― Babel
― Babel
“(...) Love, for you
is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion. It’s
terrifying.”
― Crush
is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion. It’s
terrifying.”
― Crush
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