Writing, overall, has never been what I'd call fun. It's fulfilling. It doesn't come real easy for me.

  • -- Iris DeMent 曼特

总的来说,写作从来就不是我所说的乐趣。这是充实的。这对我来说并不容易。

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If you're a cartoon character or most TV characters, sure, you'll fight, because the punches are juicy-sounding and they don't leave marks. But in real life, if somebody punches you in the eye, it doesn't make any noise and your eye is swollen for, like, six months. It's a nightmare to get punched in the eye.

如果你是一个卡通人物或大多数电视角色,当然,你会战斗,因为拳击听起来很有趣,而且不会留下痕迹。但在现实生活中,如果有人打你的眼睛,它不会发出任何声音,你的眼睛会肿六个月。被打在眼睛上是一场噩梦。

It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I have offered a tax simplification bill that would include a paid-for repeal of alternative minimum tax.

谈论税收简化很容易,我们都知道这是很难做到的;但在过去的三届国会中,我提出了一项简化税收的法案,其中将包括废除替代最低税。

A writer never has a vacation. For a writer life consists of either writing or thinking about writing.

作家从来没有假期。对于一个作家来说,生活要么是写作,要么是思考写作。

Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.

乡村小镇并不总是充满田园风光。人们很容易感到被困,并意识到社会的虚伪。

The image you see of me out in public is really different from who I am in real life.

你在公众场合看到的我的形象和现实生活中的我真的不一样。

The six golden rules of writing: read, read, read, and write, write, write.

写作的六条黄金法则:读,读,读,写,写,写。