Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind.

  • -- Catherine Drinker Bowen 包恩

我认为写作与生活并无二致。写作是一种双重生活,作者经历每件事两次。一次在现实中,一次在那面永远在前方或后方等待的镜子里。

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There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our mind, just as a world of physical reality exists, the one like the other independent of ourselves, both of divine creation.

如果我没有弄错的话,存在着一个完整的世界,它是数学真理的总和,我们只有用我们的心灵才能进入它,就像存在着一个物理现实的世界,一个和另一个一样独立于我们自己,都是神的创造。

The reality of the other person lies not in what he reveals to you, but what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says, but rather to what he does not say.

别人的真实不在于他向你揭示了什么,而在于他不能向你揭示什么。所以你们若要听他的话,就不要听他所说的,要听他所没有说的。

My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position, compose my mind and senses, and sink into meditation, contemplating my novel

我唯一的文学抱负就是写一部好小说,然后隐退到沙漠里的茅屋里,摆出莲花的姿势,静下心来,静下心来,沉思默想我的小说

With the way everything's going now and the way that technology is going, you can do a lot of things with a lot of different new materials.

随着现在一切的发展和科技的发展,你可以用很多不同的新材料做很多事情。

I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.

我希望人们注意到我的写作能力是真实存在的,我不只是被困在一种情况下。

Maybe everything was meant to be this way.

也许一切都是命中注定的。