True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance.

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

真正的写作的轻松来自于艺术,而不是机遇,因为那些动作最简单的人已经学会了跳舞。

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My goal? To test out every diet and exercise regimen on planet earth and figure out which work best. I sweated, I cooked, I learned to pole dance. In the end, I lost weight, lowered my cholesterol and doubled my energy level. I feel better than I ever have.

我的目标?测试地球上的每一种饮食和锻炼方案,找出最有效的。我流汗,我做饭,我学钢管舞。最后,我减轻了体重,降低了胆固醇,能量水平提高了一倍。我感觉比以往任何时候都好。

Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.

有志者事竟成。如果有百万分之一的机会,你可以做任何事,来阻止你想要的结束,那就去做。撬开那扇门,或者,如果需要的话,把你的脚楔进那扇门,让它一直开着。

You get ideas from daydreaming. You get ideas from being bored. You get ideas all the time. The only difference between writers and other people is we notice when we're doing it.

你从白日梦中得到灵感。你从无聊中获得灵感。你总是有想法。作家和其他人之间唯一的区别就是我们在写作的时候会注意到。

I would have to challenge the term, modern dance. I don't really use that term in relation to my work. I simply think of it as dancing. I think of it as moving.

我不得不挑战现代舞这个术语。我并没有把这个词和我的工作联系起来。我只是把它想成跳舞。我认为这很感人。

We didn't have a garage to rehearse in. We had to aggravate the folks in the house. But I got a chance to play in a beer joint, and that's how it started.

我们没有车库可以排练。我们不得不激怒家里的人。但我得到了一个在啤酒酒吧玩的机会,事情就是这样开始的。

I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that straightforward obvious unmistakable animal, a writer.

我想做我自己,做我生来要做的——不是要有一个“职业”,而是要成为一个直截了当、明显无误的动物,一个作家。