The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it.

  • -- Thomas Wolfe 托马斯·沃尔夫

作家写一本书是为了忘记一本书,而读者读一本书是为了记住它。

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I've hung out in the writer's room a few times, but the fact is we've got such a good writing staff, I don't want to get my peanut butter fingerprints on anything.

我在作家的房间里待过几次,但事实是我们有这么好的写作团队,我不想把花生酱的指纹印在任何东西上。

In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation.

读书时,一场寂寞而宁静的音乐会给了我们的心灵;我们所有的心智能力都将呈现在这种交响乐的提升中。

When I am dead, I hope it may be said: 'His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.'

我死的时候,愿人说:‘他的罪是朱红的,他的书是被人诵读的。’

Actually my first eight books were historical novels, but they were never published.

事实上,我的前八本书都是历史小说,但从未出版过。

Comic books aren't nerdy. You'd have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy.

漫画书不是书呆子。如果你认为电脑是书呆子,那你一定是个白痴。

With one day's reading a man may have the key in his hands.

有一天的阅读,一个人可能有钥匙在他的手中。