You are either born a writer or you are not.

  • -- Cormac McCarthy 麦卡锡

你不是天生就是作家。

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I know so many people who are eaten up by regret. It manifests itself in so many ways. They either become mentally a bit off, or they get very fat, or they are just horribly depressed.

我知道很多人都被悔恨吞噬了。它表现在很多方面。他们要么变得精神失常,要么变得非常肥胖,要么就是极度抑郁。

There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.

有些事件是如此伟大,以至于如果一个作家参与其中,他的义务就是真实地写出来,而不是假设用发明来改变它们。

My son had toyed with the idea of writing and trying to write a little bit, so that kind of gave me the bug to write also.

我的儿子曾经有过写作的想法,并试着写一点,所以这也给了我写作的灵感。

I've got the key to my castle in the air, but whether I can unlock the door remains to be seen.

我在空中拿到了我城堡的钥匙,但是我能否打开门还有待观察。

In movies we tend make things black and white: you're either this, or you're that.

在电影中,我们倾向于把事情弄得黑白分明:你要么是这个,要么是那个。

Every writer is a writer of the generation before.

每个作家都是上一代人的作家。