I had achieved the most important things in my life when I married Joan and had the sons. Given the choice between Joan and the boys, and being a writer, I world give up being a writer without a blink.

  • -- Robert B. Parker 罗伯特·B·派克

当我嫁给琼并生了几个儿子后,我获得了人生中最重要的东西。在琼和男孩们之间做出选择,当一名作家,我毫不犹豫地放弃了写作。

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Nothing else matters much -- not wealth, nor learning, nor even health -- without this gift: the spiritual capacity to keep zest in living. This is the creed of creeds, the final deposit and distillation of all important faiths: that you should be able to believe in life.

没有这一天赋——保持生活热情的精神能力,没有什么比财富、学识甚至健康更重要的了。这是信条的信条,是所有重要信仰的最终沉淀和升华:你应该能够相信生活。

I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was.

我并没有很快出名。这是一个缓慢的、渐进的过程,所以我能够慢慢地成长,弄清楚我是谁,我想要什么,而不是在聚光灯下告诉我我是谁。

I think the thinking is, in the comic books, I should pack as much onto a page as possible, because, you know, it's kind of the cheaper format, and you want to give readers as much as you can for their dollar.

我认为我的想法是,在漫画书里,我应该把尽可能多的东西放在一页纸上,因为,你知道,这是一种比较便宜的格式,你想要给读者尽可能多的钱。

Give me the fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can keep your sterile truth for yourself.

给我任何时候那硕果累累的错误,充满了种子,绽开了它自己的更正。你可以把枯燥的真相留给自己。

No love is entirely without worth, even when the frivolous calls to the frivolous and the base to the base.

没有一种爱情是完全没有价值的,即使是轻浮的呼唤着轻浮的和卑劣的呼唤着卑劣的。

There's nothing more important in making movies than the screenplay.

在电影制作中,没有什么比剧本更重要的了。