Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.

  • -- E. L. Doctorow 达特罗

计划写作不是写作。概述、研究、和别人谈论你正在做的事情,这些都不是写作。写作是写作。

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He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.

他每天早上都在计划着一天的事务,并遵循着这个计划,他身上带着一根线,这条线将指引他穿过最忙碌生活的迷宫。

I am writing a book about the Crusades so dull that I can scarcely write it.

我正在写一本关于十字军东征的书,枯燥得几乎写不出来。

When you’re a writer, the cure for whatever ails you is always writing.

当你是一名作家的时候,不管你有什么苦恼,解决之道总是写作。

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

我做了最坏的打算,抱最好的希望。