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Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.

  • -- C. S. Forester 佛瑞斯特

小说写作无疑是我所知道的最累人的工作。

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The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure.

人们对老小说最常见的两种指责是，它让人感到邪恶地愉悦，它没有教给人们任何东西，但在人们发现这部小说既适合于正当使用，又适合于娱乐之前，这两种指责就已经站不住脚了。

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The greatest compliment a writer can be given is that a story and character hold a reader spellbound. I'm caught up in the story writing and I miss a good deal of sleep thinking about it and working out the plot points.

一个作家能得到的最大的赞美是，一个故事和一个角色能让读者着迷。我沉浸在故事写作中，我错过了很多睡眠时间来思考它和构思情节要点。

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Write books only if you are going to say in them the things you would never dare confide to anyone.

只有当你要在书中说出你永远不敢对任何人吐露的事情时，你才会写书。

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Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.

从紫式部到普鲁斯特，这部小说的叙事艺术创作出了许多伟大的诗歌作品。

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