Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.

  • -- W. H. Auden 奥登

有些作家混淆了他们应该永远瞄准的真实性和他们永远不必担心的原创性。

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Fame is a very confusing thing, because you are recognized by a lot of people that you've never seen before, and they're at a great advantage.

名声是一件很让人困惑的事情,因为你被很多你从未见过的人认出来了,他们有很大的优势。

When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now.

当我想起来的时候,一切都是关于创意和集体研究。现在有很多人在模仿。

The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels.

有独创性的作家,除非死了,总是令人震惊的,可耻的;新奇使人不安和反感。

You are confusing plumbing and love again.

你把管道和爱情搞混了。