I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.

  • -- Fred Allen 弗雷德·艾伦

我不明白为什么一个人要花一年的时间来写小说,而他却可以轻易地花几美元买到一本。

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Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long as he does not understand it.

每一个人的行为和受苦都是按照他特有的目的论进行的,目的论具有一切命运的必然性,只要他不理解它。

They say the average person can't make a living in art... but if you tell me there's something I can't do, that's what I have to do.

他们说普通人不能靠艺术谋生。但如果你告诉我有些事我做不到,那就是我必须做的。

Sometimes a person needs to hear you forgive them so they can start to forgive themselves.

有时候,一个人需要听到你原谅他们,这样他们才能开始原谅自己。

I understand there are a lot of people looking up to me.

我知道有很多人尊敬我。