The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story.

  • -- Ursula K. Le Guin 娥苏拉·勒瑰恩

未读的故事不是故事;木浆上有小黑点。读者,读它,使它活:一个活的东西,一个故事。

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I think we have got the wood on South Africa, but that does not mean they are not a good team. They intimidate a lot of teams but we intimidate them. There is no disrespect for South Africa; they are a very good team.

我认为我们在南非有足够的实力,但这并不意味着他们不是一支好球队。他们威吓了很多球队,但我们威吓了他们。没有对南非的不尊重;他们是一个非常好的团队。

I want all my books to provoke some kind of response in the reader, to make them think something or feel something or both, and for that to become a part of them and work into their own lives.

我希望我所有的书都能激起读者的某种反应,让他们思考一些东西或感受一些东西,或两者兼而有之,让它们成为他们的一部分,融入他们自己的生活。

Tell me the story about how the sun loved the moon so much he died every night to let her breathe.

告诉我太阳是多么爱月亮,他每天晚上都为了让她呼吸而死去。

There isn't any distinction between a reader and a writer - reading is so much a part of it.

读者和作家之间没有任何区别——阅读是其中的一部分。

I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction.

我只读传记、玄学和心理学。我可以编出我自己的小说。

Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight.

已经被火点燃的木头不难点燃。

I went to Vortex and Vortex is a whole 'nother story.

我去了涡旋,涡旋是另一个故事。

Decide to be rich! Hate poverty strong.

决定变得富有!讨厌贫穷强劲。