A play is fiction - and fiction is fact distilled into truth.

  • -- Edward Albee 爱德华·阿尔比

戏剧是虚构的,而虚构是将事实提炼成真理。

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One of the things that writing has taught me is that fiction has a life of its own. Fictional places are sometimes more real than the view from our bedroom window. Fictional people can sometimes become as close to us as our loved ones.

写作教会我的一件事是,小说有自己的生命。虚构的地方有时比我们卧室窗外的景色更真实。虚构的人有时会变得和我们所爱的人一样亲近。

You get more nervous in front of a lot of people. That's why, when you play a concerto, you play with a small orchestra, in some place where you don't feel that it is as important as Carnegie Hall.

在很多人面前你会变得更紧张。这就是为什么,当你演奏协奏曲时,你要和一个小型管弦乐队一起演奏,在一些你不觉得它像卡内基音乐厅那么重要的地方。

Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear.

非小说类作品与头脑对话。小说能打动人心。诗歌与灵魂对话。这是美的本质。痛苦的本质。它使人赏心悦目。

There's always risk. But I'm going to come in and play hard. I want to come in and contribute.

总是有风险。但我要上场努力打球。我想参与进来,做出贡献。