I'm always surprised when large numbers of people buy my books.

  • -- Patricia Cornwell 帕特丽夏·康薇尔

当很多人买我的书时,我总是很惊讶。

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Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning.

很多人想要写作;他们不想写作。换句话说,他们希望看到自己的名字出现在一本书的封面上,而他们微笑的照片出现在书的背面。但这是工作结束时的情况,而不是刚开始的时候。

Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way - how many pleasing things are done for you.

总是试着为别人做些事情,你会愉快地惊奇地发现事情是如何发生的——为你做了多少令人愉快的事情。

I'm always surprised at what I actually end up doing because I don't have a strategy or a game plan, especially now that I'm making my own choices.

我总是对我最终所做的事感到惊讶,因为我没有一个战略或游戏计划,尤其是现在我正在做自己的选择。

I find it hard to meet the right woman as people assume I'm a certain type of person - which I'm not.

我发现很难遇到合适的女人,因为人们认为我是某种类型的人——其实我不是。