Writers are desperate people and when they stop being desperate they stop being writers.

  • -- Charles Bukowski 查尔斯·布考斯基

作家是绝望的人,当他们不再绝望时,他们也就不再是作家了。

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I was really desperate. I don't know if you can remember back that far, but when I went to graduate school they didn't want females in graduate school. They were very open about it. They didn't mince their words. But then I got in and I got my degree.

我真的很绝望。我不知道你们是否还记得那么久以前,但是当我读研究生的时候他们不希望女性进入研究生院。他们对此非常坦率。他们直言不讳。但后来我考上了大学,拿到了学位。

Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost their existence upon the turn of a piece of paper.

再一次,金钱常常是大众产生错觉的原因。清醒的国家一下子变成了绝望的赌徒,几乎把自己的生命都押在了一张纸上。

Between us and the writers, it was comedy hour the whole time. We could hardly get through it.

在我们和编剧之间,整个时间都是喜剧时间。我们简直过不去。

Writers of fiction should stick to writing, not pop up on panel shows or as a talking head.

小说作家应该坚持写作,而不是出现在小组讨论节目或作为一个会说话的人。