The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same time, he needs no one at all.

  • -- James Baldwin 鲍德温

作者的贪婪令人震惊。在另一种意义上,他想要,或者似乎想要,所有的东西,几乎所有的人,但同时,他不需要任何人。

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That was one of the reasons I became a writer - I never really had that many friends. I would read a lot, and listen to music. And that was my life.

这就是我成为一名作家的原因之一——我从来没有那么多朋友。我会读很多书,听音乐。这就是我的生活。

From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time.

从一代到下一代,披头士将永远是最重要的摇滚乐队。

The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.

从长远来看,第一批作家是第一位的,其余的都是在选集里。

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

耐心和时间比力量和激情更重要。