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I'm only interested in fiction that in some way or other voices the very imagination which is conceiving it.
我只对小说感兴趣，它以某种方式或其他方式表达了想象。
— John Hawkes 约翰·霍克斯
同一主题，不同的表达
更多好句 ↗The fate of poetry is to fall in love with the world, in spite of History.
诗歌的命运就是不顾历史，与世界相爱。
Derek Walcott
沃尔科特
The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence.
我们读的书越多，就越清楚地认识到，作家的真正职责是创作一部杰作，没有其他任何任务是重要的。
Cyril Connolly
西里尔·康诺利
The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.
有一个好主意的最好方法就是有很多的主意。
Linus Pauling
鲍林
It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
难怪事实比小说更离奇。小说必须有意义。
Mark Twain
马克·吐温
One should not confuse creativity with whining.
人们不应该把创造力与抱怨混为一谈。
Silvia Hartmann
西尔维亚·哈特曼
A book is a physical souvenir, a concrete instantiation of your ideas in a physical object, something that gives your ideas substance and allows them to travel.
书是一种有形的纪念品，是你的想法在有形物体中的具体体现，它赋予你的想法以实质，让它们得以传播。
Seth Godin
赛斯·高汀