Life is hard, and a lot of people come home tired from work. If they're gonna spend half an hour reading, they want some entertainment and a sense of achievement. So that's what I give them. That's all I'm trying to do. Is that really so wrong?

  • -- James Patterson 詹姆斯·帕特森

生活是艰辛的,很多人下班回家都很累。如果他们要花半个小时阅读,他们想要一些娱乐和成就感。这就是我给他们的。这就是我想做的。真的有那么错吗?

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We are in the entertainment business and we all know if you are top of the tree you get the big money. Those of us who have been in it are the fortunate ones but we understand that we probably don't deserve it as much as the nurses or teachers.

我们从事娱乐业,我们都知道,如果你是公司的高层,你就能赚大钱。我们中的一些人是幸运的,但我们知道,我们可能不值得像护士或老师那样多。

Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape in one form or another.

除了网络赖以兴盛的那些不动脑筋的情景喜剧之外,人们通常认为大多数娱乐活动都是以这样或那样的形式逃离的。

When the writing is good, a book becomes a mirror. The reader will see an uncanny familiarity and respond accordingly.

当写作好的时候,一本书就变成了一面镜子。读者会看到一种不可思议的熟悉感,并做出相应的反应。

Reading can only take you so far, up to the moment where you must take action with your own hands.

阅读只能带你走这么远,直到你必须用自己的双手采取行动的那一刻。