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Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best-seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.

  • -- Flannery O'Connor 奥康纳

无论我走到哪里，都会有人问我，我是否认为大学扼杀了作家。我的观点是，他们没有扼杀足够多的。有许多畅销书本可以被一个好老师阻止。

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Among all kinds of Writing, there is none in which Authors are more apt to miscarry than in Works of Humour, as there is none in which they are more ambitious to excel.

在所有的写作中，没有哪一种写作比幽默作品更容易出错，因为没有哪一种写作比幽默作品更有野心超越他人。

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A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement. To act, an actor has to have words. A stage. a camera turning.

作家可以在阁楼上写作，也可以在公共汽车上写作。或者用锋利的棍子插在湿水泥里。要表演，演员必须有语言。一个舞台。一个摄像头转向。

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There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth the publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to get sensible men to read it.

作家有三个困难:写任何值得出版的东西，找到诚实的人出版它，让明智的人读它。

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I suspect that writer's block afflicts mainly people who have some stable and ample source of income outside of writing. So far it hasn't been a problem.

我怀疑，文思枯竭主要折磨的是那些在写作之外有稳定而充足收入来源的人。到目前为止还没有出现问题。

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Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.

写作使生活变得有意义。你一生都在工作，也许你已经理解了一个小领域。

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A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.

时尚不过是一种诱发的流行病。

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