If you haven't written a novel by the time you're forty you never will!

  • -- Richard Yates 理查德·耶茨

如果你到四十岁还没有写小说,你永远也写不出来!

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For me to train and get ready for racing, I can't just sit in the gym all the time and that's the way it is. Responsibility starts and stops with me. My main gig is grand prix driving, that's what I do and I need to keep that in the forefront of my mind.

对我来说,为了训练和准备比赛,我不能总是坐在健身房,这是事实。责任始于我,止于我。我的主要工作是驾驶大奖赛,这是我所做的,我需要把它放在我的脑海中。

I wasted a lot of years working on my writing and very grandly saying, 'And now... My Novel!,' which would soon be reduced to a short story, then to a paragraph.

我浪费了许多年的时间来写作,然后非常自豪地说:“现在……我的小说!很快就会变成一个短篇故事,然后变成一段。

The novel has always been the form that incorporates other forms. For me, it has always been the ultimate medium.

小说的形式总是与其他形式相结合。对我来说,它一直是终极媒介。

I might be doing a lot more theater, which is kind of what I love, but there's simply no time for.

我可能会做更多的戏剧表演,这是我喜欢的,但是我没有时间。