I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe.

  • -- Elizabeth George 伊丽莎白·乔治

我试图写一本好小说。无论是文学还是文学,都将由各个时代来决定,而不是由我,也不是由世界各地的一群评论家来决定。

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Once a novel gets going and I know it is viable, I don't then worry about plot or themes. These things will come in almost automatically because the characters are now pulling the story.

一旦一部小说开始,我知道它是可行的,我就不会担心情节或主题。这些东西几乎会自动出现,因为角色现在正在拉故事。

Of course, I want to sell this record - there's no point making it otherwise.

当然,我想卖掉这张唱片,否则没有任何意义。

A novel captures essence that is not possible in any other form.

一部小说抓住了任何其他形式都不可能抓住的精髓。

You do not need a whip to urge on an obedient horse.

你不需要鞭子来督促一匹听话的马。

I am convinced that we are in a terminal process.

我相信,我们正处于最后阶段。

I write the way I write.

我写作的方式。