It can become an exercise in trying to get the reader to like and admire you instead of an exercise in creative art.

  • -- David Foster Wallace 大卫·福斯特·华莱士

它可以成为一种尝试让读者喜欢和欣赏你的练习,而不是一种创造性的艺术练习。

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It's too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, for all of life is risk exercise. That's the only way to live more freely, and more interestingly.

不幸的是,人们不得不把体育想象成唯一存在风险的竞技场,因为所有的生命都是风险锻炼。这是让生活更自由、更有趣的唯一方法。

Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth.

没有人喜欢把盐涂在伤口上,即使这是盐。

I like voice-over in films, and most of my films have been voice-over films.

我喜欢电影中的画外音,我的大部分电影都是画外音。

It's challenging, but you have to at least try to eat right and exercise.

这很有挑战性,但你至少要试着吃得健康,锻炼身体。