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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.

  • -- Christopher James Hampton 克里斯托弗·詹姆斯·汉普顿

问一个作家对评论家的看法就像问灯柱对狗的感觉一样。

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For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.

很长一段时间以来，我一直试图尽我所能写出最好的作品。有时候我运气好，写得比我能写的更好。

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For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom.

对于一个作家来说，出版的作品就像落花，而期待的新作品就像等待开花的花萼。

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In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices.

在剧院里，角色们必须切断作家的脐带，用自己的声音说话。

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Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything.

只有糟糕的艺术家才会认为自己有好主意。一个好的艺术家不需要任何东西。

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Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.

许多人以为他是在买快乐，其实他是在把自己卖给快乐。

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Simple English is no one’s mother tongue. It has to be worked for.

简单的英语不是任何人的母语。我们必须为之努力。

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As long as I can contribute, I'll continue working.

只要我能做出贡献，我就会继续工作。

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So when I'm working out I do things extreme.

所以当我锻炼的时候，我会做一些极端的事情。

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