A good editor understands what you're talking and writing about and doesn't meddle too much.

  • -- Irwin Shaw 欧文·肖

一个好的编辑会理解你在说什么,写什么,不会干涉太多。

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The worst thing you can do is censor yourself as the pencil hits the paper. You must not edit until you get it all on paper. If you can put everything down, stream-of-consciousness, you'll do yourself a service.

你能做的最糟糕的事情就是在铅笔碰到纸的时候检查自己。在你把它全部写在纸上之前,你不能编辑。如果你能把一切都放下,意识流,你将为自己做一件事。

There was a time when a fool and his money were soon parted, but now it happens to everybody.

曾经有一段时间,一个傻瓜和他的钱很快就分开了,但现在这种事发生在每个人身上。

I write to escape. I haven't managed it yet, but I'm working on it.

我写作是为了逃避。我还没有成功,但我正在努力。

The real heroes were my good buddies who died during the battles.

真正的英雄是我在战斗中牺牲的好朋友。