The standard personality type for a writer is a shy megalomaniac.

  • -- John Lanchester 兰彻斯特

作家的标准性格类型是害羞的自大狂。

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Just how difficult it is to write biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just how many people know the real truth about his or her love affairs.

任何一个坐下来思考有多少人知道他或她恋爱的真实情况的人,都能看出写传记有多难。

His writing bears the same relation to poetry which a Turkey carpet bears to a picture.

他的作品与诗歌的关系就像土耳其地毯与一幅画的关系一样。