I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half will do.

  • -- Tom Stoppard 汤姆·斯托帕德

我写场景——通常是很长的场景——主要是因为我仍然被引诱写六行,其中一行半就可以了。

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It was a long, hard, tough day. We managed to just sneak through, it was an unbelievable Test match.

这是漫长、艰难、艰难的一天。我们侥幸过关,这是一场令人难以置信的测试赛。

The writer must be universal in sympathy and an outcast by nature: only then can he see clearly.

作家必须具有普遍的同情心,是一个天生的弃儿,只有这样他才能看得清楚。

The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction.

翻页书的想法仍然吸引着我。小说和非小说的概念。

Don't overstate Fox News. It's still much smaller than the least of the network niches.

不要夸大福克斯新闻。它仍然比最小的网络利基要小得多。

No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.

让历史成为人们愿意读的东西,对历史并没有什么害处。

Long live your laundry!

你的衣服万岁!