I see the shape of the poem before I start writing, and the writing is just the process of arriving at the shape.

  • -- Carol Ann Duffy 卡罗尔·安·达菲

在我开始写作之前,我就看到了诗歌的形状,而写作只是达到这种形状的过程。

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Think about the comfortable feeling you have as you open your front door. That's but a hint of what we'll feel some day on arriving at the place our Father has lovingly and personally prepared for us in heaven. We will finally - and permanently - be 'at home' in a way that defies description.

想想你打开前门时的那种舒适的感觉。这只是一个暗示,当我们有一天到达天父亲自为我们预备的天堂时,我们会有怎样的感觉。最终,我们将以一种难以描述的方式永远“自在”。

It doesn't make much difference how the paint is put on as long as something has been said. Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.

只要有人说了什么,油漆怎么涂就没有多大区别。技巧只是一种表达方式。

I don't use my writing career as a vehicle to get me acting work or to write roles for myself.

我不把我的写作生涯作为获得表演工作或为自己写角色的工具。

Mostly, I just want to be in my house reading and writing.

大多数时候,我只想呆在家里读书写字。