My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow.

  • -- Colleen McCullough 考琳.麦卡洛

我虚构的角色会咬掉牙间的嚼子,飞奔而去,做一些我没有预料到的事情。但是,我总是坚持把他们拉回到正道上来。

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I think about the characters I've created and then I sit down and start typing and see what they will do. There's a lot of subconscious thought that goes on. It amazes me to find out, a few chapters later, why I put someone in a certain place when I did. It's spooky.

我想了想我创造的角色,然后坐下来开始打字,看看他们会怎么做。有很多潜意识的想法。几章之后,我惊奇地发现,为什么我把一个人放在一个特定的位置。这是令人毛骨悚然的。

I think I am more attracted to characters with a subtext, whatever that is and they don't necessarily have to be virtuous, but they have to at least be human.

我觉得我更喜欢有潜台词的角色,不管潜台词是什么,他们不一定要善良,但至少要有人性。

We want to bear witness today that we know the relation between corporate greedand what goes on too often in the Supreme Court decisions.

今天,我们想作证,我们知道企业贪婪与最高法院裁决中经常发生的事情之间的关系。

There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know.

翻译和自己写诗肯定有关系,但我不知道是什么关系。