Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.

  • -- Henry David Thoreau 亨利·大卫·梭罗

作文中没有什么是靠运气的。它不允许耍花招。你能写的最好的东西就是你自己。

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But, when you have to resort to turntables, trick lights, flashing lights, fire and all that, you're actually saying, I need this because what I do is not all that together.

但是,当你不得不求助于唱机转盘,恶作剧灯,闪灯,火等等,你实际上是在说,我需要这个,因为我所做的并不是所有这些在一起。

I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick.

我发现,一个微笑和一根棍子就能让你安然度过难关,而在百分之九十九的情况下,正是微笑起了作用。

I think it would be harder for me not to write comedy because the comic view of things is the one that comes most naturally to me.

我觉得不写喜剧对我来说会更难,因为对事物的喜剧观点对我来说是最自然的。

You need to write on your own and produce your own life.

你需要自己写作,创造自己的生活。