I probably have less revision than those who have that wonderful rush of story to tell - you know, I can't wait to tell you what happened the other day. It comes tumbling out and maybe then they go back and refine. I kind of envy that way of working, but I just have never done it.

  • -- Amy Hempel 米·亨佩尔

我可能比那些急着讲故事的人复习得少——你知道,我迫不及待地想告诉你那天发生了什么。它会滚出来,然后他们可能会回去提炼。我有点羡慕那种工作方式,但我从来没有做过。

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I try to let go of the intellect and just tell the story. I only read the page I have in front of me on the screen. Then when the whole story is told, I print it, wait a week and read it.

我试着放开理智,只讲故事。我只看屏幕上我面前的那一页。当整个故事讲完后,我把它打印出来,等上一周再读。

I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf.

我的听力很差。我无意中帮助发明和改进了一种音乐,使其主要支持者失聪。

Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait.

时间的推移。所以无论你要做什么,一定要做。现在就做。不要等待。