Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form.

  • -- Irwin Shaw 欧文·肖

小说作家,当他们开始写作时,更倾向于尝试简短的形式。

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I try to imagine how we would live if we didn't know we were going to die. Would we live our lives differently? Less careful, maybe? Less scared? These are beautiful things to think about and build a song around.

我试着想象,如果我们不知道自己会死,我们将如何生活。我们会以不同的方式生活吗?不小心,可能吗?不害怕吗?这些都是美好的事情去思考,并围绕着它们创作一首歌。

The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.

我读到的第一件事是我的角色和悉尼的未婚夫通电话。虽然很短,但写得很好,让我笑了。我想如果我想扮演一个角色,这就是我想要的。

The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life: chronological order, or whatever order the author chooses.

小说的第一个谎言是作者给混乱的生活安排了秩序:时间顺序,或者作者选择的任何顺序。

Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts.

科幻小说不再是为科学家写的,鬼故事是为鬼写的。

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.

生命如此短暂,我们不能错过像双层芝士汉堡这样美好的东西。

We're just two people trying to find ourselves in this big world.

我们只是两个人,在这个大千世界里寻找自我。