They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, well and good, if not, it doesn't matter; certainly, not to me.

  • -- Tom Glazer 汤姆·格雷泽

他们说诗人主要是为自己写作;如果有人喜欢它,那很好,如果不喜欢,也没关系;当然,对我来说不是。

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If you are going to be a writer, you have to have self-belief, every writer gets rejections, they say the difference between a successful and unsuccessful writer is an unsuccessful writer gives up, if you keep going you will succeed.

如果你想成为一名作家,你必须有自信,每个作家都会被拒绝,他们说成功和不成功作家的区别在于一个不成功的作家放弃了,如果你坚持下去,你就会成功。

They say that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger and I've learnt a great deal, but you can never predict the future, so the best thing is just to do whatever you're asked to do to the best of your ability.

他们说那些杀不死你的东西会让你更强大,我也学到了很多,但你永远无法预测未来,所以最好的办法就是尽你所能去做任何你被要求做的事情。

A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically.

诗歌记录的情感和情绪超出了正常的语言,只能拼凑在一起,隐喻性地暗示。

The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.

对于诗人来说,最重要的是尽可能少写。