I found out about reviews early on. They're mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That's probably why I'm less angry than some writers, who are so narcissistic they consider every line of every review, even a thoughtful one, as major treason.

  • -- Barry Hannah 巴里·汉纳

我很早就发现了评论。它们大多是悲伤的人在糟糕的下午写的。这可能就是为什么我没有一些作家那么愤怒的原因,他们是如此自恋,他们认为每一篇评论的每一行,甚至是一个深思熟虑的评论,都是重大的背叛。

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My focus is always on the day. What I've done behind me, I try to have respect for it, and keep an eye on it, and make sure it isn't abused, and obviously be thoughtful about it, because it's all real to me. I'm basically in every band I ever was in, and the songs, I still mean them all.

我的注意力总是在这一天。我在身后所做的一切,我试着去尊重它,关注它,确保它不会被滥用,而且显然要考虑到它,因为它对我来说都是真实的。基本上我参加过的每一个乐队,我的歌都是我的最爱。

Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever.

长时间、不分青红皂白地读书是一项特别吃力不讨好、令人恼火和筋疲力尽的工作。它不仅包括赞美垃圾,还包括不断地对那些没有任何自然感觉的书做出反应。

If I never received a bad review then I wouldn't be a real writer, but I much prefer the good ones.

如果我从来没有收到过不好的评论,那么我就不是一个真正的作家,但我更喜欢好的评论。

Thoughtful financial planning can easily take a backseat to daily life.

深思熟虑的财务规划很容易让位于日常生活。