7 quotes found
“Poetry translation is like playing a piano sonata on a trombone.”
“In Iraq, interpreters were ten times more likely to be killed than were U.S. troops.”
“As long as human beings speak different languages, the need for translation will continue.”
“To deny access to translation and interpreting services oppresses human rights and violates laws.”
“Not everyone who knows how to write can be a writer. Not everyone who knows two languages can be a translator.”
“Of the 193 recognized countries in the world, only politically isolated North Korea is considered monolingual.”
“Translation software is not making translators obsolete. Has medical diagnostic software made doctors obsolete?”
