I don't know why I started writing. I don't know why anybody does it. Maybe they're bored, or failures at something else.

  • -- Cormac McCarthy 麦卡锡

我不知道我为什么开始写作。我不知道为什么有人这么做。也许他们感到无聊,或者在其他事情上失败了。

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Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.

我说过蠢话吗?绝对,谁没有呢?但当我做错了什么或说错了什么话时,我从来没有退缩过。

When you do something that you like, and you think you can keep doing it, you don't think about retiring.

当你做你喜欢的事情,你认为你可以继续做下去,你不会考虑退休。

Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart.

不顾时代流行的文学潮流,写出你内心深处的东西。

Nothing's a better cure for writer's block than to eat ice cream right out of the carton.

对于作家的写作障碍,没有什么比直接吃冰激凌更好的治疗方法了。

The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.

成功的代价是对那些过去冷落你的人感到厌烦。