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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.

  • -- Christopher James Hampton 克里斯托弗·詹姆斯·汉普顿

问一个作家对评论家的看法就像问灯柱对狗的感觉一样。

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You set up a story and it turns inside out and that is, for me, the most exciting sort of story to write. The viewer thinks it's going to be about something and it does the opposite.

你编了一个故事，然后把它翻出来，对我来说，这是最激动人心的故事。观众认为这将是关于某件事，它做了相反的事情。

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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。

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I love the work, I love being in front of the camera and working with actors and directors and creating something. For me, it's like learning everyday.

我喜欢这份工作，我喜欢站在镜头前，与演员和导演一起工作，创造一些东西。对我来说，这就像每天学习一样。

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Hey, you got something going here. I think we've got a chance for some progressive policy that actually focuses on poor and working people.

嘿，你有点不对劲。我认为我们有机会实施一些进步的政策，真正关注贫困和劳动人民。

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Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.

作家和政治家是天生的对手。这两个群体都试图按照自己的形象创造世界;他们为同一领土而战。

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Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.

学者们喜欢对一部作品进行理论分析，但每一本书都在吞噬作者，是他或她的世界的总和。

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No, she wasn't losing language. She was choking on it.

不，她没有失言。她被噎住了。

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Evil be to him who evil thinks.

恶有恶念的，必受恶报。

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