Writers are always anxious, always on the run--from the telephone, from responsibilities, from the distractions of the world.

  • -- Edna O'Brien 埃德娜·奥布赖恩

作家总是焦虑不安,总是疲于奔命——远离电话,远离责任,远离尘世的纷扰。

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The more the words of others impressed him with their factual content, the more he felt he must wait for his own facts before being tempted into words.

别人的话越是以事实内容打动他,他就越觉得自己必须等待自己的事实,然后才会动口。

Writing is about culture and should be about everything. That's what makes it what it is.

写作是关于文化的,应该是关于一切的。这就是它的本质。