To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.

  • -- Kurt Vonnegut 库尔特·冯内古特

练习任何一门艺术,无论好坏,都是让你的灵魂成长的一种方式。所以这样做。

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No matter how close to personal experience a story might be, inevitably you are going to get to a part that isn't yours and, actually, whether it happened or not becomes irrelevant. It is all about choosing the right words.

不管一个故事有多贴近个人经历,你都不可避免地会进入一个不属于你的部分,事实上,不管它是否发生过,都变得无关紧要。关键在于选择正确的词汇。

I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I practice a humility that presupposes there's a power greater than myself. And I always believe, don't inflict harm where it's not necessary.

我没有一套信条,但我过着有道德的生活。我练习一种谦卑,这种谦卑的前提是有一种比我更强大的力量。我一直相信,不要在不必要的地方造成伤害。

To write for PC reasons, because you think you ought to be dealing with this subject, is never going to yield anything that is really going to matter to anyone else. It has to matter to you.

为了电脑写作,因为你认为你应该处理这个问题,永远不会产生任何对其他人真正重要的东西。这对你很重要。

To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery.

熟练地运用一门语言是一种召唤的魔法。