The poet does not know - often he will never know - whom he really writes for.

  • -- Eugenio Montale 蒙塔莱

诗人不知道——通常他永远也不会知道——他真正为谁写作。

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I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view, radically different from the last.

我想这其中也包含了刻意改变的因素。至少在我看来,我的每一本书都与上一本书截然不同。

You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.

你必须写出你想写的书。如果这本书对成年人来说太难了,那么你可以为孩子们写。

I write as straight as I can, just as I walk as straight as I can, because that is the best way to get there.

我尽可能写得直,就像我尽可能走得直一样,因为这是到达那里的最佳方式。

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

无论诗人、演说家或圣人怎么说,老年依然是老年。