The first chapter sells the book. The last chapter sells the next book.

  • -- Mickey Spillane 史毕兰

第一章卖这本书。最后一章卖下一本书。

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When I die there may be a paragraph or two in the newspapers. My name will linger in the British Museum Reading Room catalogue for a space at the head of a long list of books for which no one will ever ask.

我死后,报纸上可能会有一两段。我的名字将会出现在大英博物馆阅览室的目录中,在一长串无人问询的书单的最前面。

Until you opened it, the book was nothing that an untrained eye would look twice at.

在你打开它之前,这本书根本不是未经训练的人会看两遍的。

If I'm writing and a chapter isn't coming, I just move ahead.

如果我正在写作,而一章还没写完,我就继续写下去。