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“Teaching translation is more of an editing job. You act as editor. But you can have fun with it.”
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A translation can never equal the original; it can approach it, and its quality can only be judged as to accuracy by how close it gets.
— Gregory Rabassa
Every act of communication is an act of translation.
— Gregory Rabassa
— Gregory Rabassa
“Teaching translation is more of an editing job. You act as editor. But you can have fun with it.”
— Gregory Rabassa
Translation is a disturbing craft because there is precious little certainty about what we are doing, which makes it so difficult in this age of fervent belief and ideology, this age or greed and screed.
— Gregory Rabassa
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