It is also one of the pleasures of oral biography, in that the reader, rather than editor, is jury.

-- George Plimpton 乔治·普林顿

这也是口述传记的乐趣之一，因为读者，而不是编辑，是陪审团。

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Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know the real truth about his or her love affairs.

任何一个坐下来思考有多少人知道他或她恋爱的真实情况的人，都能看出写传记有多难。

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To be willing to sort of die in order to move the reader, somehow. Even now I'm scared about how sappy this'll look in print, saying this.

愿意为了感动读者而死。即使是现在，我也担心这句话印出来会有多傻。

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Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.

读了这些墓志铭，我们唯一的救赎就是复活死者，埋葬生者。

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I had lost faith in biography.

我对传记失去了信心。

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