Another thing that's quite different in writing a book as a practicing newspaperman is that if you look at what you've written the next morning and you think you didn't get it quite right, you can fix it.

  • -- Adam Clymer 克莱默

作为一名新闻从业人员,写书的另一个不同之处在于,如果你看了第二天早上写的东西,你觉得写得不对,你可以修改它。

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A book comes and says, "Write me." My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate.

一本书来了,说:“给我写信。”我的工作就是尽我所能地为它服务,这永远不够好,但我所能做的就是倾听它,做它告诉我的,并与它合作。

A novel must show how the world truly is, how characters genuinely think, how events actually occur. A novel should somehow reveal the true source of our actions.

一部小说必须展现真实的世界,人物的真实想法,事件的真实发生。一部小说应该以某种方式揭示我们行为的真实来源。

I've been doing a lot of studying singing, and I'm thinking of recording an album containing all my old war horses and putting out a songbook at the same time.

我一直在做很多唱歌的研究,我想录一张包含我所有旧战马的专辑,同时出版一本歌曲集。

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.

我认为死亡对我们的身体就像睡眠一样必要。我们早晨起来精神抖擞。

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

好丈夫绝不是第一个晚上睡觉的人,也不是最后一个早上醒来的人。

I really enjoy the therapeutic value of writing songs.

我真的很享受写歌的治疗价值。