The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

年轻作家的问题是他们都是六十多岁。

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My mouth has a tendency to get me into trouble, but because I'm so small and I take on people who are lager than me. If someone punched me, I'd get my drummer beat them up.

我的嘴有让我陷入麻烦的倾向,但因为我太小了,我喜欢和比我大的人说话。如果有人打我,我会让我的鼓手揍他们。

Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death has no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever.

大多数书,就像它们的作者一样,都是为死亡而生;只有少数几本书能说死亡对它们没有统治权;他们活着,他们的影响永远存在。

Motown was the mecca. It was every writer's dream to work there.

摩城是麦加。在那里工作是每个作家的梦想。

The other teams could make trouble for us if they win.

要是别的队赢了,他们会给我们找麻烦的。