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The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Meander if you want to get to town.

  • -- Michael Ondaatje 迈克尔·翁达杰

每本小说的第一句话都应该是:相信我，这需要时间，但这里有秩序，很模糊，很人性化。如果你想进城的话，就溜达溜达吧。

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For a long time I managed to think two things simultaneously, that I am actually a good playwright, and that the next time I write a play I will be revealed as someone who is no good at all.

很长一段时间，我同时想到了两件事，一是我实际上是一个优秀的剧作家，二是下次我写剧本的时候，我就会被人认为是一个一无是处的人。

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As a writer, it's disheartening to write books that you pour your soul into and not have them distributed widely enough to find their audience.

作为一名作家，写一些你全身心投入的书，却没有得到足够广泛的传播来吸引读者，这是令人沮丧的。

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A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times.

诗人是这样的人，他一生能在雷雨中脱颖而出，被雷击五六次。

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Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives.

许多作家倾向于在生命结束时写总结性的书。

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