You never know if you're a writer. You can't trust it. If you woke up and said, 'I'm a writer,' it would be gone. You wouldn't see anything for miles - even the dust would be running away.

  • -- Ali Smith 阿莉·史密斯

你永远不知道自己是否是一名作家。你不能相信它。如果你醒来后说,‘我是个作家’,它就会消失。几英里之内你什么也看不到——甚至连灰尘都跑掉了。

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I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'

我总是告诉我的孩子们,‘你们必须面对你们的恐惧。如果没有,就像从一只会咬你后背的狗那里逃跑一样。”

I think it was much better when you got on your horse and rode two miles to talk to your neighbor.

我认为当你骑上马,骑了两英里去和你的邻居聊天时,感觉会好得多。

Running away from your problems is a race you'll never win.

逃避问题是一场永远不会赢的比赛。