They are the literary equivalent of sequins on an evening dress.

  • -- Stefan Kanfer 斯蒂芬·坎费尔

它们在文学上相当于晚礼服上的亮片。

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I remember driving home one evening while they were reviewing the papers on the radio. One of the articles was about me separating from my wife. It's a weird thing to listen to a news report about the break-up of your marriage.

我记得有天晚上开车回家时,他们正在收音机上看报纸。其中一篇文章是关于我和妻子分居的。听有关婚姻破裂的新闻报道是一件很奇怪的事情。

I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality was so fascinating that, if I allowed it to do so, it would absorb my whole nature, my whole soul, my very art itself.

我知道我遇到了这样一个人,他的个性是如此迷人,如果我允许他这样做,他会吸收我的整个天性,我的整个灵魂,甚至我的艺术本身。

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

说晚祷的人,是派哨兵站岗的船长。他可以睡。

The great break of my literary career was going to law school.

我文学生涯中最大的突破是上法学院。