I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that straightforward obvious unmistakable animal, a writer.

  • -- Cynthia Ozick 辛西娅·奥齐克

我想做我自己,做我生来要做的——不是要有一个“职业”,而是要成为一个直截了当、明显无误的动物,一个作家。

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The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence.

我们读的书越多,就越清楚地认识到,作家的真正职责是创作一部杰作,没有其他任何任务是重要的。

Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.

问一个作家对评论家的看法就像问灯柱对狗的感觉一样。

For most of my career I did one comic a day, every day, including weekends and holidays.

在我职业生涯的大部分时间里,我每天都做一部漫画,包括周末和节假日。

Training has been such a huge part of my life and career I hope to keep going with it.

培训一直是我生活和职业生涯中非常重要的一部分,我希望能继续坚持下去。