Memory is not particularly linear - it is associative, repetitive, subjective and porous. But the writer needs to convey disorder and dysfunction without making the novel itself disorderly or dysfunctional.

  • -- Dana Spiotta 达娜·斯皮奥塔

记忆不是特别线性的——它是联想的、重复的、主观的、多孔的。但作者需要传达的是无序和功能失调,而不是让小说本身混乱或功能失调。

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I've never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I try to put it in some kind of order to extract meaning from it, to bring meaning to it.

我从来不相信经验是线性的,循环的,甚至是随机的。它只是。我试着把它放在某种程度上,以便从中提取意义,给它带来意义。

There's a logic to dreams that doesn't necessarily follow linear narrative. You don't know why things happen, it's your subconscious pushing you, to give you information.

梦的逻辑并不一定遵循线性叙述。你不知道事情为什么会发生,这是你的潜意识在推动你,给你信息。

Any good writer is going to be well-received and is going to not be well-received; that's how you know you're a great writer.

任何优秀的作家都会受到欢迎,也不会受到欢迎;这就是你如何知道你是一个伟大的作家。

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance.

真正的写作的轻松来自于艺术,而不是机遇,因为那些动作最简单的人已经学会了跳舞。