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Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.

  • -- Gabriel García Márquez 加布里埃尔·加克

当乔纳斯回到家，告诉他的妻子他迟到了三天，因为他被鲸鱼吞了。

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[Language is] really a pretty amazing invention if you think about it. Here I have a very complicated, messy, confused idea in my head. I'm sitting here making grunting sounds and hopefully constructing a similar messy, confused idea in your head that bears some analogy to it.

如果你仔细想想，语言确实是一项非常了不起的发明。我脑子里有一个非常复杂，混乱，混乱的想法。我坐在这里发出咕哝的声音，希望在你的脑海中构建一个类似的混乱的，混乱的想法，与之类似。

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The writer writes in order to teach himself, to understand himself, to satisfy himself; the publishing of his ideas, though it brings gratification, is a curious anticlimax.

作家写作是为了教育自己，了解自己，满足自己;发表他的想法，虽然带来了满足感，但却令人好奇地扫兴。

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Writing a novel is like going a great distance to take a small shit.

写小说就像走很远的路去取一坨大便。

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His theory was that non-fiction could be as artful as fiction.

他的理论是，非小说可以像小说一样巧妙。

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Fiction is true. It doesn’t have to factual to be true.

小说是真实的。事实不一定是真的。

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Without invention nothing is well-spaced.

没有发明，任何东西都是不协调的。

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