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If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate.
如果你试图超越你的兴趣,只是为了炫耀或财富,你的艺术变得不那么合法。
— Vincent D'Onofrio 文森特·德奥诺弗里奥
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更多好句 ↗Writers let themselves be enticed by the language.
作家让自己被语言所吸引。
Peter Bichsel
彼得·比彻尔
The generous man grows rich in giving, the miser poor in taking.
慷慨的人在给予中变得富有,吝啬的人在索取中变得贫穷。
佚名
A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns.
作家毕竟只是书的一半。另一半是读者,作者从读者那里学习。
P. L. Travers
P.L.特拉弗斯
The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did things, or they hear things from other people.
写一本书的全部目的就是要让人理解——如果别人写你,他们会试图猜测你为什么要这么做,或者他们从别人那里听到了什么。
Berry Gordy
贝里·戈迪
Every time a man puts a new idea across he finds ten men who thought of it before he did - but they only thought of it.
每当一个人提出一个新想法时,他会发现有十个人在他之前就想到了,但他们只是想到了而已。
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佚名
The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape as the human brain.
小说最大的好处是你可以把任何东西放进你的脑袋里——它和人脑的形状一样。
Michel Houellebecq
米歇尔·维勒贝克