Writing a novel is like driving at night. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.

  • -- E. L. Doctorow 达特罗

写小说就像晚上开车一样。你只能看到车前灯那么远的地方,但你可以这样走完全程。

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I love driving, but sometimes, I'm not too good at it because I spend too much time looking in the rearview mirror if I know I'm being followed. You don't respond like, 'Oh, there's paparazzi.' It's more like, 'There's a man, and he's going to attack me.' That's how your body responds.

我喜欢开车,但是有时候,我不太擅长开车,因为如果我知道有人在跟踪我,我就会花太多时间看后视镜。你不会这样回答,‘哦,有狗仔队。这更像是在说,有个人要攻击我。这就是你的身体的反应。

When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it.

当我写东西的时候,我在写的时候尽量不去分析它。

Gotta head full of ideas that are driving me insane.

脑子里满是让我发疯的想法。

Writing is a sweet, wonderful reward.

写作是一种甜蜜而美妙的奖赏。