There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone and put in the hours to get it done.

  • -- James Taylor 詹姆斯·泰勒

会有一个写作阶段,你必须捍卫时间,拔掉电话插头,投入时间来完成它。

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My brother's an aerospace engineer who works for Boeing, and I started thinking, 'Well, my brother works nine hours a day at his job... What if I worked nine hours a day at being an actor?'

我哥哥是波音公司的航空工程师,我开始想,‘我哥哥每天工作九个小时……要是我每天工作九个小时当演员呢?”

If I'd had more time or been a better writer, I would have tried to put the same ideas and experiences into a novel. But I didn't so I slapped it up on the Web.

如果我有更多的时间或者成为一个更好的作家,我就会把同样的想法和经历写进一部小说里。但我没有,所以我把它放在网上。

I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.

任何事情我都会尝试一次,两次,如果我喜欢,三次来确定。

There were two hours that couldn't be accounted for.

有两个小时无法解释。

I did not have a reputation to defend.

我没有名誉可维护。