I am telling you what I know -- words have music and if you are a musician you will write to hear them.

  • -- E. L. Doctorow 达特罗

我告诉你我所知道的——文字是有音乐的,如果你是一个音乐家,你会写歌来听。

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The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service.

你能做的最糟糕的事情就是在铅笔碰到纸的时候检查自己。在你把它全部写在纸上之前,你不能编辑。如果你能把一切都放下,意识流,你将为自己做一件事。

Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about their own orthodoxy. Good novels are written by people who are not frightened.

优秀的小说不是由正统的嗅探者写的,也不是由对自己的正统感到良心不安的人写的。好的小说是由不害怕的人写的。

I don't stand for the black man's side, I don' t stand for the white man's side. I stand for God's side.

我不代表黑人的立场,我也不代表白人的立场。我支持上帝。

The first mistake of art is to assume that it's serious.

艺术的第一个错误是认为它是严肃的。