The difference between a novelist and someone who tinkers around with writing is this: novelists finish their books.

  • -- Nancy Etchemendy 南希·艾奇门迪

小说家和胡乱修改写作的人的区别在于:小说家完成他们的作品。

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A lot of people relate me to the blues but I don't think it's a hindrance at this point. I've been doing it long enough that I can do different things and be accepted.

很多人把我和蓝调联系起来,但我不认为这是一个障碍。我已经做了足够长的时间,我可以做不同的事情,并被接受。

Some people read books on musicians, while I read music books. Not books on music, but literally books full of sheet music. Fascinating reading.

有些人读关于音乐家的书,而我读音乐书。不是关于音乐的书,而是充满乐谱的书。有趣的阅读。

Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.

书是飞机、火车和道路。它们是目的地,也是旅程。他们都回家了。