A writer off-guard since the materials with which he works are so dangerous can expect agony as quick as a thunderclap.

一个作家在写作时猝不及防，因为他所使用的材料是如此的危险，他可以预料到痛苦会像雷击一样迅速。

A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it.

作家只是开始写一本书。读者完成它。

A writer should bury his thoughts deep and convey them through the characters in his novel.

作家应该把自己的思想埋得很深，并通过小说中的人物来传达。

A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one uniform expression.

作家应该对社会的阴暗面和人性的丑恶表达批评和愤慨，但不能用一种统一的表达方式。

A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers.

一个作家应该得到尽可能多的教育，但仅仅上学是不够的;如果是这样，那么所有拥有博士学位的人都会受到作家的启发。

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

作家应该用眼睛写作，画家应该用耳朵作画。

A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it.

作家采取认真的措施来确保他的孤独，然后找到无尽的方法来浪费它。

A writer who can't follow submission guidelines is like a pilot without a plane... ain't gonna get very far!

一个作家如果不能遵循投稿指南，就像一个没有飞机的飞行员……不会走多远的!

A writer’s self-consciousness, for which he is much scorned, is really a mode of interestedness, that inevitably turns outward.

一个作家的自我意识受到了许多人的蔑视，但它实际上是一种兴趣模式，不可避免地转向外在。

A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove.

一个写作的厨师和一个烹饪作家必须在桌子上和炉子上大胆。

A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.

一个错误的概念会误导我们的理解;一个错误的行为会使整个人堕落，并可能最终摧毁人类自我的结构。

A wrong decision can make me very miserable. But I have trust in God. If you have this trust you don’t have to worry, as you don’t have the sole responsibility.

一个错误的决定会让我很痛苦。但我信靠神。如果你有这种信任，你就不用担心，因为你没有唯一的责任。

A yawn is a silent shout.

打哈欠是无声的呼喊。

A year ago I had a back injury and followed a good nutrition program to help speed up my recovery. I focused on exercise and staying healthy in order to get back out on the ice.

一年前，我背部受伤，遵循了一个良好的营养计划，以帮助加快我的恢复。我专注于锻炼和保持健康，以便回到冰上。

A year from now, you're gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.

一年后，你的体重会比现在多或少。