Writers are desperate people and when they stop being desperate they stop being writers.

  • -- Charles Bukowski 查尔斯·布考斯基

作家是绝望的人,当他们不再绝望时,他们也就不再是作家了。

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Of course, the way writers think about those things is almost certain to be affected by their own cultural background, and it would be hard to deny that, for whatever reasons, a lot of SF writers come from Anglo or European backgrounds.

当然,作家思考这些事情的方式几乎肯定会受到他们自己文化背景的影响,而且很难否认,不管出于什么原因,很多科幻作家都来自英美或欧洲背景。

I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them.

不过,我喜欢人们渴望与他人建立联系。他们迫切地想知道你没有欺骗他们或误导他们。

You got it back in hugs, you got it back in tears, you got it back in words of thanks that only a person who is desperate can express.

你用拥抱把爱找回来,你用眼泪把爱找回来,你用感激的语言把爱找回来,而这些只有绝望的人才能表达。

The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers.

这个世界也许充斥着四流作家,但也充斥着四流读者。