The reason is that they define how I have gone about my business. I have trusted to intuition. I did it at the beginning. I do it even now. I have no idea how things might turn out, where in my writing I might go next.

  • -- V. S. Naipaul V.S.奈保尔

原因是,它们定义了我如何开展我的业务。我相信直觉。我一开始就做了。即使现在我也这么做。我不知道事情会如何发展,我的写作下一步会走向何方。

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My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.

我的母亲是我生命中的一股强大的力量。战争年代的女人,没有上大学,但应该上大学。非常有趣,非常健谈,非常聪明,非常机智。

Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us and what will be here a long time after we're gone.

我们人性的本质之一就是尊重上帝赐予我们的东西,以及在我们死后很长一段时间内仍将存在的东西。

Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift.

直觉确实是一种女性特质,但女性不应将轻率的结论误认为是这种天赋。

Intuition isn't the enemy, but the ally, of reason.

直觉不是理性的敌人,而是理性的盟友。