A public is a necessary fiction.

-- Rowan D. Williams 罗文·D·威廉姆斯

公众是必要的虚构。

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One of the things that writing has taught me is that fiction has a life of its own. Fictional places are sometimes more real than the view from our bedroom window. Fictional people can sometimes become as close to us as our loved ones.

写作教会我的一件事是，小说有自己的生命。虚构的地方有时比我们卧室窗外的景色更真实。虚构的人有时会变得和我们所爱的人一样亲近。

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The challenge coaches face is replacing players they were counting on to be major pieces of a puzzle. In a lot of cases, there is just no way to make the necessary adjustments.

教练们面临的挑战是替换掉他们原本指望成为拼图主要部分的球员。在很多情况下，根本没有办法做出必要的调整。

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The truth is that every writer, whether it's fiction or nonfiction, is trying to write something truly original and that's what I think I'm doing.

事实上，每个作家，不管是小说还是非小说，都在尝试写一些真正原创的东西，这就是我认为我在做的。

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What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.

从某种程度上说，整个公共关系灾难的有趣之处在于，网络的基础非常好。

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My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her.

我妹妹不是公众人物，所以我认为讨论她是不对的。

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In reviling, it is not necessary to prepare a preliminary draft.

在谩骂中，不需要编制初稿。

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