At the height of the McCarthy period, writers were being hounded.

  • -- Irwin Shaw 欧文·肖

在麦卡锡时代的鼎盛时期,作家们受到了迫害。

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I don't think, generally speaking, people become writers because they were the really good, really cool, attractive kid in class. I'll be honest. This is our revenge for people who were much better looking and more popular than us. I was a bit like that, I suppose.

我不认为,一般来说,人们成为作家是因为他们是班里非常优秀、非常酷、非常有吸引力的孩子。我会很诚实。这是我们对那些比我们好看得多、受欢迎得多的人的报复。我想我有点像那样。

Writing novels is the hardest thing I've ever done, including digging irrigation ditches.

写小说是我做过的最困难的事情,包括挖灌溉渠。

Over a long period of time, living as if you were someone else is no fun.

在很长一段时间里,活得像别人一样没有乐趣。

Literary fiction is kept alive by women. Women read more fiction, period.

文学小说是由女性保存下来的。女性会读更多小说,仅此而已。

All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.

好了,大家按身高的字母顺序排好队。

I failed to make the chess team because of my height.

因为我的身高,我没能进入国际象棋队。