Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.

  • -- Robert Upshur Woodward 罗伯特·厄普舒尔·伍德沃德

水门事件是一桩极其复杂的丑闻,涉及的人物形形色色,就像托尔斯泰的小说一样。

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I wasted a lot of years working on my writing and very grandly saying, 'And now... My Novel!,' which would soon be reduced to a short story, then to a paragraph.

我浪费了许多年的时间来写作,然后非常自豪地说:“现在……我的小说!很快就会变成一个短篇故事,然后变成一段。

Other people, including me, have written books with main characters who were old and rich. Or old and brilliant. Old sages, old wizards, old rich people.

其他人,包括我,写的书里的主角都是又老又有钱的人。或者老而辉煌。老圣人,老巫师,老富翁。

In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact.

在艺术中,丑闻是一种虚假的叙述,是一种伪装而非揭露的烟幕。当我们不知道自己在看什么时,我们会反应过度。

A certain luxury when you get to writing a novel is to have the space to have your characters just banter.

当你开始写小说时,有一定的奢侈是有空间让你的角色只是开玩笑。

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

爱情和丑闻是茶中最好的提神剂。