I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought.

  • -- Gertrude Stein 格特鲁德·斯坦

我为自己和陌生人写作。亲爱的读者,这些陌生人是事后才想到的。

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Living gives you a better understanding of life. I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities. Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.

生活能让你更好地理解生活。我希望我的角色能变得更深刻、更全面。更广泛的旅行让我对文化差异如何影响人们、政治和艺术有了更深刻的了解。

The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well.

伟大的格言作家读起来就好像他们彼此都很熟悉。