Personally, I have never wished I were a male novelist.

  • -- Curtis Sittenfeld 科蒂斯·希登费尔德

就我个人而言,我从未希望自己是一名男性小说家。

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Well, to be honest I think I'm a better short story writer than a novelist. Novels I find very hard, hours and hours, weeks and weeks, of conscious thought - whereas short stories slip out painlessly in a few days.

嗯,说实话,我认为我比小说家更擅长写短篇小说。我发现小说非常难读,长时间、长时间、长时间、长时间地有意识地思考,而短篇小说几天就能毫无痛苦地脱口而出。

Among the many problems which beset the novelist, not the least weighty is the choice of the moment at which to begin his novel.

在困扰小说家的许多问题中,最重要的问题是小说开始的时间的选择。

My wife can see always how a part affects me personally because she has to live with it.

我的妻子总是能看到一个角色对我个人的影响,因为她不得不忍受它。

Personally, I am stuck with one foot in the past and one foot in the present.

就我个人而言,我一只脚停留在过去,一只脚停留在现在。

We are only what we know, and I wished to be so much more than I was, sorely.

我们只是我们所知道的东西,而我也曾如此强烈地希望自己比过去更强大。