I have likened writing a novel to going on a journey, with some notion of the destination I will arrive at, but not the whole picture - which emerges gradually as a series of revelations, as the journey goes along.

  • -- Rose Tremain 罗斯·特瑞美

我把写小说比作一场旅行,带着一些我将要到达的目的地的概念,但不是整个画面——随着旅程的进行,它会逐渐显现为一系列的启示。

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You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.

你有特定的写作工具,但一般来说,从无到有的创作会让人很抓狂,你知道,辛西娅和我都很抓狂。

A picture is the expression of an impression. If the beautiful were not in us, how would we ever recognize it?

图画是印象的表现。如果美不在我们身上,我们怎么能认识它呢?

In my earlier paintings, I wanted the space between the picture plane and the spectator to be active.

在我早期的绘画中,我希望画面平面和观众之间的空间是活跃的。

Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing.

没有什么比一堆未发表的文章更臭的了。