When I finish a picture I don't show it to anyone if I feel it's not good enough yet. I've learnt to listen to my partners and my friends. For me it's the biggest success if they like it.

  • -- Brian Hugh Warner 布莱恩·休·华纳

当我完成一幅画,如果我觉得它还不够好,我不会给任何人看。我学会了倾听我的伙伴和朋友。对我来说,如果他们喜欢,那就是最大的成功。

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I mean, I really, really love playing solo. Definitely, it's like a labor of love, it's not a huge career. It's not that successful, but it's something I love so much that I'll do it regardless.

我是说,我真的非常非常喜欢独唱。当然,这就像一个爱的劳动,它不是一个巨大的职业。虽然没有那么成功,但我非常喜欢它,所以无论如何我都会去做。

And that's why any of my picture books exist: They all seem to be built backwards from a simple, emotionally optimistic story beat.

这就是为什么我所有的图画书都存在的原因:它们似乎都是由一个简单的、情绪乐观的故事情节改编而成的。

Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books themselves.

我们重读的书和读不完的书的清单比书本身的相对价值更能说明我们自己。

Even if I don't finish, we need others to continue. It's got to keep going without me.

即使我没有完成,我们也需要其他人继续。没有我,一切都得继续。

I really never thought about the way I looked until boys came into the picture.

我真的从来没有想过我的样子,直到男孩们出现在画面中。

If a book about failures doesn't sell, is it a success?

如果一本关于失败的书卖不出去,那它算成功吗?