Words are contact with other beings. I see a word that says something I've noticed, seen, felt, obserevd, and I capture it; "I need that word!"

  • -- Vanna Bonta 范娜·邦塔

语言是与其他生命的联系。我看到一个词,它说的是我注意到的、看到的、感觉到的、观察到的东西,我把它捕捉下来;“我需要那个词!”

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Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all. In the end he knows all the tricks and has nothing to say.

一个作家对小说艺术或工艺的了解,只会使他对写作的需要或欲望减少一点点。最后他知道了所有的诀窍,却无话可说。

Beginnings are so important. Just finding that right moment to introduce this character, this world, it’s everything.

开始是如此重要。只要找到合适的时机来介绍这个角色,这个世界,就是一切。

Do I have an original thought in my head? My bald head. Maybe if I were happier, my hair wouldn't be falling out.

我的脑子里有没有原创的想法?我的光头。也许如果我更快乐,我的头发就不会掉下来了。

Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work.

语言应该被用作手段,而不是目的;语言是工具,信念是工作。

Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.

不要去想那些赞美你言行的忠信的人;而是那些善意地责备你过错的人。