The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.

  • -- Arthur Miller 阿瑟·米勒

任何人写过的最好的作品,都是那些总是让他处于尴尬边缘的作品。

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Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to other characters living with him.

每个人的皮肤下都住着几百个人。作家的才能在于,他能够赋予他们独立的名字、身份、个性,并让他们与与他生活在一起的其他人物联系起来。

Writing a novel is like going a great distance to take a small shit.

写小说就像走很远的路去取一坨大便。