We do not write as we want, but as we can.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

我们不是想写什么就写什么,而是能写什么就写什么。

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Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to other characters living with him.

每个人的皮肤下都住着几百个人。作家的才能在于,他能够赋予他们独立的名字、身份、个性,并让他们与与他生活在一起的其他人物联系起来。

Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance, or my kindness for weakness.

永远不要把我的沉默误认为无知,把我的平静误认为接受,把我的善良误认为软弱。

Everything I learned as an actor, I have basically applied to writing.

作为一名演员,我所学到的一切,基本上都应用到了写作上。

One already wet does not feel the rain.

一个已经淋湿的人感觉不到雨。