If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write.

  • -- Stephen King 斯蒂芬金

如果你没有时间去阅读,你就没有时间(或工具)去写作。

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There will be certain points of time when everything collides together and reaches critical mass around a new concept or a new thing that ends up being hugely relevant to a high percentage of people or businesses. But it's really really hard to predict those. I don't believe anyone can.

总有那么一段时间,所有的东西都会碰撞在一起,围绕着一个新概念或新事物达到临界质量,而这个新概念或新事物最终会与很大比例的人或企业产生巨大的关联。但是很难预测。我不相信任何人可以。

As a pastor and as a dad, I want my son to know I tell the truth. He can read the book. He knows if I exaggerated or if I didn't. My son is forever gonna believe that I'm an honest person or I'm a liar by what I wrote in that book, because he can read.

作为一个牧师和一个父亲,我想让我的儿子知道我说的是实话。他能读这本书。他知道我是否夸大其词。我儿子会永远相信我是一个诚实的人或者我在那本书里写的是一个骗子,因为他能读懂。

I'm happy with the people that I have around me. And they've been friends of mine since I was young, for a very long time.

我对身边的人很满意。他们从我年轻的时候起就是我的朋友,已经有很长一段时间了。

Every article I've read about myself always winds up concluding that I am not, in fact, completely stupid.

我读过的每一篇关于我自己的文章,最后总是得出这样的结论:事实上,我并不完全愚蠢。

Some men borrow books; some men steal books; and others beg presentation copies from the author.

有些人借书;有些人偷书;还有一些人向作者索要演示文稿。

One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.

一个人写作是为了在纸上、在时间上、在别人的心中为自己建立一个家。

I am the kind of writer that people think other people are reading.

我是那种人们认为别人在读的作家。

A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.

好故事是编不出来的;必须蒸馏。