I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written.

  • -- Manuel Puig 曼努埃尔·普伊格

我不是那种已经写了很多书的学术研究的作家。

相关名言

Memory is not particularly linear - it is associative, repetitive, subjective and porous. But the writer needs to convey disorder and dysfunction without making the novel itself disorderly or dysfunctional.

记忆不是特别线性的——它是联想的、重复的、主观的、多孔的。但作者需要传达的是无序和功能失调,而不是让小说本身混乱或功能失调。

A literary academic can no more pass a bookstore than an alcoholic can pass a bar.

文学学者不能通过书店,正如酒鬼不能通过酒吧一样。

I want to prove you don't need to have academic syntax to be intelligent.

我想证明你不需要学术语法就能变得聪明。

Every writer is a writer of the generation before.

每个作家都是上一代人的作家。