Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once.

  • -- Cyril Connolly 西里尔·康诺利

文学是一种写作的艺术,它可以被反复阅读;新闻是马上就能抓住的东西。

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My books are shelved in different places, depending on the bookstore. Sometimes they can be found in the Mystery section, sometimes in the Humor department, and occasionally even in the Literature aisle, which is somewhat astounding.

我的书根据书店的不同摆放在不同的地方。有时他们可以在神秘的部分找到,有时在幽默部门,有时甚至在文学通道,这是有点惊人的。

Take a writer away from his typewriter and all you have left is the sickness that started him writing in the first place.

如果一个作家离开了打字机,你所能做的就是让他从一开始就开始写作的疾病。

I have tried to explore the little talent I have for writing.

我试着发掘自己在写作方面的一点天赋。

I am the enfant terrible of literature and science.

我是一个文理双全的顽童。