After these three novels I gave up writing novels for a time; I was dissatisfied with romantic doom, yet didn't see much way around it.

  • -- Nicholas Mosley 莫斯利

在这三部小说之后,我一度放弃了写小说;我不满足于浪漫的厄运,但也没有看到太多的办法。

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No doubt the nearness of death and the brotherhood of men-at-wars, at whatever time and in whatever country, always produce an atmosphere favorable to the extraordinary, to all that rises above the human condition and breaks the circle of solitude that surrounds each one of us.

毫无疑问,死亡近在咫尺,战争中的兄弟情谊,无论在什么时候,在什么国家,总能产生一种有利于非凡的气氛,有利于一切超越人类处境、打破我们每个人周围的孤独的气氛。

Time that is moved by little fidget wheels Is not my Time, the flood that does not flow. I have lived many lives, and this one life Of Joe, long dead, who lives between five bells.

时间是由小摆轮移动的,而不是我的时间,是不流动的洪流。我经历过许多种生活,而这一种生活是乔的,他早已去世,生活在五只钟之间。

But a lot of writers - and I'm one of them - do tend to feel dissatisfied. It makes you a little hard to live with, but it's a goad and does keep you alert and restless.

但许多作家——我就是其中之一——确实倾向于感到不满。它让你有点难以相处,但它是一种刺激,让你保持警觉和不安。

You could say that all novels are spy novels and all novelists are spy masters.

你可以说所有的小说都是间谍小说,所有的小说家都是间谍大师。

I give novels as gifts, and there is nothing I like to receive more as a gift.

我把小说作为礼物送人,这是我最喜欢收到的礼物了。

I'm not dissatisfied with my place in it rock 'n' roll.

我对自己在摇滚界的地位并不不满。