First of all there is always that artistic challenge of creating something. Or the particular experience to take slum life in that period and make something out of it in the form of a book. And then I felt some kind of responsibility to my family.

  • -- Frank McCourt 弗兰克·迈考特

首先,创作总是存在着艺术上的挑战。或者是那段时期贫民窟生活的特殊经历,并以一本书的形式将其写出来。然后我感到对我的家庭有某种责任。

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I have a fondness for writing about precocious, troubled teenagers, who are alienating, but kind of endearing. It's from remembering so clearly that time in my own life. I experienced myself as more dramatically troubled than I was, but I just remember how it felt.

我喜欢写一些早熟、问题少年的故事,他们让人疏远,但又有点讨人喜欢。因为我清楚地记得我生命中的那段时光。我觉得自己比以前更麻烦了,但我只记得当时的感觉。

Every experience, no matter how bad it seems, holds within it a blessing of some kind. The goal is to find it.

每一次经历,不管它看起来有多糟糕,都包含着某种祝福。我们的目标是找到它。

Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so.

戴利可能觉得没有道德责任消除歧视,但他有法律义务这样做。

The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him.

作家的责任是挖掘出创作他的人的经验。