Unfortunately, I don't get to read nearly as much as I want because I'm always working on my own stuff, either the novels or newspaper columns.

  • -- Carl Hiaasen 卡尔·希尔森

不幸的是,我几乎没有机会读我想读的书,因为我总是在写我自己的东西,不管是小说还是报纸专栏。

相关名言

Unfortunately writers take a very small part of the profit on their books, and I think in the e-book world there is a real danger they will take even less, unless they are vigilant and robust about protecting their own interests.

不幸的是,作家从他们的书中获取的利润非常少,而且我认为,在电子书世界中,真正的危险是他们会拿走更少的利润,除非他们对保护自己的利益保持警惕和坚定的态度。

The one thing a lifetime in the newspaper business teaches you is pace - you spend all your time trying to make sure that the reader's going to finish what you're writing.

在报业工作的一生教会你的一件事就是节奏——你把所有的时间都花在确保读者能完成你所写的东西上。

She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.

她失去了谈话的艺术,但不幸的是,她没有失去说话的能力。

Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper.

荷马今天早上是新的,也许没有什么比今天的报纸更古老的了。