To write does not mean to convert the real into words but to make the power of the word real.

  • -- Augusto Roa Bastos 奥古斯托·罗亚·巴斯托斯

写作并不意味着把真实的东西变成文字,而是把文字的力量变成现实。

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Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes and always count their change when it is handed to them.

作家很少选择那些自成一体的人物作为朋友,他们从不惹麻烦,从不不开心或生病,从不犯错误,总是在别人给他们找钱的时候数数。

Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others.

任何作家绝对诚实地取悦自己,几乎肯定会取悦他人。