It seemed to me that I could write commercial fiction. I wasn't sure whether I could, or whether I wanted to write serious fiction at that point. So I said, 'Let me try something else,' and I wrote a mystery - but I didn't know much about it.

  • -- James Patterson 詹姆斯·帕特森

在我看来,我能写商业小说。当时我不确定我是否能,或者我是否想写严肃的小说。所以我说,‘让我试试其他的东西’,然后我写了一个谜——但我对它知之甚少。

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I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way.

我对商业艺术中通常被认为是最糟糕的方面感兴趣。我认为这是一种张力,在似乎如此刻板和陈词滥调和艺术真的不可能这样的事实之间。

I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it was phony.

在我成长的年代,人们似乎真的在为他们的艺术而伤害自己。当然,有些是假的。

In case you haven't caught the commercials, I'm in the new SpongeBob SquarePants Movie.

如果你还没看过广告的话,我正在演海绵宝宝的新电影。