There are writers who do start doing the same thing again and again and almost inevitably fall into self-parody.

  • -- Tobias Wolff 托比亚斯·沃尔夫

有些作家开始一遍又一遍地做同样的事情,几乎不可避免地陷入自我嘲弄。

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Too rigid specialization is almost as bad for a historian's mind, and for his ultimate reputation, as too early an indulgence in broad generalization and synthesis.

对于一个历史学家的头脑和他的最终声誉来说,过于严格的专业化几乎与过早地沉迷于广泛的概括和综合一样有害。

Any good writer is going to be well-received and is going to not be well-received; that's how you know you're a great writer.

任何优秀的作家都会受到欢迎,也不会受到欢迎;这就是你如何知道你是一个伟大的作家。

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

作家应该用眼睛写作,画家应该用耳朵作画。