The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

  • -- Tom Wolfe 汤姆·沃尔夫

我现在生活的全部信念都建立在这样一种信念之上:孤独远非我和其他几个孤独的人所特有的一种罕见而奇特的现象,而是人类存在的中心和不可避免的事实。

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The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.

烹饪的艺术,当完全掌握,是一种人类的能力,只有好的东西可以说。

Cars and cameras are the two things I let myself be materialistic about. I don't care about other stuff.

汽车和相机是我让自己物质化的两件事。我不关心其他事情。

The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable.

今天的统治阶级坚信,民族仇恨和敌对是不可避免的。

The human face has limited space. If you fill it with laughter there will be no room for crying.

人脸的空间是有限的。如果你充满欢笑,就没有哭泣的空间。

We don't need sugar, flour or rice or anything else. We just want to see our dear ones.

我们不需要糖、面粉、米饭或其他任何东西。我们只想见到我们的亲人。

I don't really consider myself a novelist, it just came out purely by accident.

我并不真的认为自己是小说家,那只是纯属偶然。

A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience.

一个有信念的人往往比一个有经验的人更令人向往。