All of us use art and literature as an escape from time to time, but if it's any good, it has a healing quality - a quality that enlarges our human spirits.

  • -- Katherine Paterson 凯瑟琳·佩特森

我们都时不时地把艺术和文学当作一种逃避,但如果它有什么好处的话,那就是它有一种治愈的品质——一种能开阔我们人类精神的品质。

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If you're supposed to be doing something, the spirits will come and help you. They have helped me out with lines I shouldn't have known, chords I shouldn't have known. Every once in a while I get lines from somewhere, and I think, I better write this down.

如果你要做什么,灵魂会来帮助你。他们帮助我写出了我不应该知道的台词,我不应该知道的和弦。每隔一段时间我就会从某处得到一些台词,我想,我最好把它写下来。

Through all of history mankind has ingested psychedelic substances. Those substances exist to put you in touch with spirits beyond yourself, with the creator, with the creative impulse of the planet.

纵观历史,人类一直在摄入致幻剂。这些物质的存在是为了让你接触到超越你自己的灵魂,与造物主,与这个星球的创造冲动。

Amazing, really, to think of what a man could achieve with the simple ability to put pen to paper and spin a decent yarn.

想想一个人只要用笔在纸上写下一段漂亮的纱线,就能做出如此惊人的成就,真是令人惊讶。

The time we spend caring about people and loving them could have also been used for manipulating and seducing.

我们花在关心和爱别人上的时间也可以用来操纵和诱惑别人。

Literature is the province of imagination, and stories, in whatever guise, are meditations on life.

文学是想象的领域,而故事,无论伪装成什么,都是对生活的沉思。

I love to eat - Kit Kats or cookies-and-cream ice cream. I need sugar like five times a day.

我喜欢吃——盒装咖啡或甜饼加奶油冰淇淋。我一天要吃五次糖。