It was my angry, Dickensian novel, I suppose. It was cathartic - I expended a lot of frustration on that one.

  • -- Richard Helms 理查德·赫尔姆斯

我想,这是我那本愤怒的狄更斯式小说。这是一种宣泄——我在那件事上花费了很多挫折。

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Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because I had previously been an analyst and they were very angry at my flying the coop.

许多精神分析学家拒绝让我在他们的会议上发言。他们特别精力充沛,因为我以前是一名分析师,他们对我擅自离开非常生气。

I cannot in good conscience ask my colleagues to expend precious time and energy defending or explaining my past. We need all hands on deck, fighting for the future.

我不能问心无愧地要求我的同事花费宝贵的时间和精力为我的过去辩护或解释。我们需要全体人员齐心协力,为未来而战。

A good novel should be deeply unsettling - its satisfactions should come from its authenticity and its formal coherence. We must feel something crucial is at stake.

一部好的小说应该是令人深感不安的——它的满足感应该来自它的真实性和形式上的连贯性。我们必须感觉到一些至关重要的事情正处于危险之中。

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

没有人意识到有些人花费巨大的精力只是为了保持正常。

Whenever you get angry, you lose energy through every pore of your body.

每当你生气的时候,你身体的每一个毛孔都会失去能量。

There's never a false note in a Berg novel.

在伯格的小说中从来没有一个错误的音符。