Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.

  • -- Edna Ferber 埃德纳·菲伯

作家应该被阅读,而不是被看到。它们很少是迷人的景象。

相关名言

In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write.

带着信心和希望,我的工作在继续。我桌上放着一卷新纸,等着下一本书。我是一个作家,我拿起笔来写。

A writer and nothing else: a man alone in a room with the English language, trying to get human feelings right.

一个作家,仅此而已:一个人在一个房间里用英语交谈,试图获得正确的人类情感。