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I like prefaces. I read them. Sometimes I do not read any further.
我喜欢作序。我读他们。有时我不再读下去了。
— Malcolm Lowry 劳里
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更多好句 ↗The business of writing is one of the four or five most private things in the world.
写作是世界上四五件最隐私的事情之一。
Ethel Wilson
埃塞尔·威尔逊
The difference between truth and fiction is that fiction has to make sense.
真实与虚构的区别在于，虚构必须有意义。
Tom Clancy
汤姆·克兰西
Why my interest in writers? Well, I'm one, and many of my friends are writers. I know what it's like to write. I'm interested in the creative process. I'm fascinated by the disparity between who we are on the outside, and what we have bubbling away inside us.
为什么我对作家感兴趣?我就是其中之一，我的很多朋友都是作家。我知道写作是什么感觉。我对创作过程很感兴趣。我着迷于外在的我们和内在的我们之间的差异。
Eric Brown
埃里克·布朗
Fiction that adds up, that suggests a "logical consistency," or an explanation of some kind, is surely second-rate fiction; for the truth of life is its mystery.
小说的内容加起来，暗示着“逻辑一致性”，或者某种解释，肯定是二流小说;因为生命的真理是神秘的。
Joyce Carol Oates
乔伊斯·卡罗尔·欧茨
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.
把我从那些说他们的生活方式不重要的作家那里解救出来。我不确定一个坏人能写一本好书，如果艺术不能让我们变得更好，那么它到底是为了什么。
Alice Walker
爱丽丝·沃克
I talk to Simon, I write to him. I never used to write a diary. But now I'm writing a diary to him. I think it's not just me, but lots of others, family and friends, can still feel him around.
我和西蒙交谈，给他写信。我从来没有写过日记。但是现在我正在给他写日记。我想不仅仅是我，还有很多人，家人和朋友，仍然能感受到他的存在。
Petra Němcová
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