I have always noticed that in portraits of really great writers the mouth is always firmly closed.

  • -- Gertrude Stein 格特鲁德·斯坦

我总是注意到,在真正伟大作家的画像中,嘴巴总是紧闭的。

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I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who were not soldiers and that crimes were committed of which I had no knowledge.

我依照我的人民的法律履行了我的职责,我很抱歉,我的人民这次是由不是军人的人领导的,犯下了我所不知道的罪行。

I just noticed recently that in one book after another I seem to find an excuse to find some character who, to put it idiotically simply, is allowed to talk crazy.

我最近才注意到,在一本接一本的书中,我似乎找到了一个借口,去寻找某个角色,简单地说,就是愚蠢地允许他疯狂地说话。

If you don't get noticed, you don't have anything. You just have to be noticed, but the art is in getting noticed naturally, without screaming or without tricks.

如果你不被注意,你就什么都没有。你只需要被注意,但艺术在于自然地被注意,而不是尖叫或耍花招。

I'm not interested in being easy anymore. Readable, yes. Easy, no.

我对简单的事情不感兴趣了。可读的,是的。简单,没有。