"We are told that in translation there is no such thing as equivalence. Many times the translator reaches a fork in the translating road where they must make a choice in the interpretation of a word. A..."
- Kamand Kojouri
"When he is dissected after his death," a disrespectful interpreter said of a foreign dignitary, "a million predicates will be found in his stomach: those he swallowed in the past decades without sayin..."
- Kató Lomb
"Translating from #cat is easy - you just ignore everything, then you decide what you want it to have said, thought, or wanted."
- Will Advise
"Every man who knows anything of languages, knows that it is impossible to translate from one language into another, not only without losing a great part of the original, but frequently of mistaking th..."
- Thomas Paine