Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.

  • -- Khaled Hosseini 哈立德·侯赛尼

写小说就是编织一系列谎言以达到更大的真理。

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It is the work of fancy to enlarge, but of judgment to shorten and contract; and therefore this must be as far above the other as judgment is a greater and nobler faculty than fancy or imagination.

扩大乃是想象的工作,缩小乃是判断的工作。因此,这一点必须远远高于另一方面,因为判断是一种比想象或想象更伟大、更高贵的能力。

Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.

有时候,放手远比防守或坚持更有力量。

Everybody does have a book in them, but in most cases that's where it should stay.

每个人都有一本书在里面,但在大多数情况下,它应该放在那里。

Leaving behind books is even more beautiful — there are far too many children.

留下书是更美丽的-有太多的孩子。

You either have to write or you shouldn't be writing. That's all.

你要么必须写作,要么不应该写作。这是所有。

I don't like books, they're all fact, no heart.

我不喜欢书,它们都是事实,没有心。