I had neither expert aid nor advice. I studied no courses in writing; until a year or so ago, I never read a book by anybody advising writers how to write.

  • -- Robert E. Howard 罗伯特·霍华德

我既没有专家的帮助,也没有别人的建议。我没有学习写作方面的课程;直到大约一年前,我还从未读过有人给作家写建议的书。

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Either you write songs or you don't. And if you do write songs like I do, I think there's a natural desire to want to make records.

你要么写歌,要么不写。如果你真的像我一样写歌,我想人们自然会想要录制唱片。

If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their minds.

如果有人在杂志或书中读到一个故事,不同的图片会在他们的脑海中竞争。

The very reason I write is so that I might not sleepwalk through my entire life.

我写作的原因就是为了不让我的一生都在梦游。

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

鸟唱歌不是因为它有答案,而是因为它有一首歌。

Writing the book was itself a process of concealing and revealing.

写这本书本身就是一个隐藏和揭示的过程。

Don't write to sell, write to tell.

不要为推销而写,要为说而写。