There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.

  • -- E. L. Doctorow 达特罗

不再有小说或非小说;只有叙事。

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Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.

写小说使我对人的一生中未知的东西产生了一种持久的敬意,让我有了一种去哪里寻找线索、如何追随、如何联系的感觉,在错综复杂的世界中找到一条清晰的线。

If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative.

如果你真的要在一个故事中加入一句话,你也必须要有一个完整的故事,否则它就不能算作是叙述。

Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.

我爱随机性。我仍然喜欢在一个正在进行的故事中间喊一声。痛苦或快乐,狂喜。

Whenever I have had to write fiction, I've always had to invent a character who roughly has my background.

每当我要写小说的时候,我总是要创造一个和我背景差不多的人物。