My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position, compose my mind and senses, and sink into meditation, contemplating my novel

  • -- Edward Abbey 爱德华·艾比

我唯一的文学抱负就是写一部好小说,然后隐退到沙漠里的茅屋里,摆出莲花的姿势,静下心来,静下心来,沉思默想我的小说

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Great men of action... never mind on occasion being ridiculous; in a sense it is part of their job, and at times they all are.

伟大的实干家……别介意有时显得可笑;从某种意义上说,这是他们工作的一部分,有时他们都是。

The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.

好的写作的秘诀是用一种新的方式说一件旧的事情或者用一种旧的方式说一件新的事情。

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.

阅读所有的好书就像与过去几个世纪最杰出的人交谈。

One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you're not dead.

写自传最吸引人的地方之一就是你没有死。

I try not to miss you, i try to let go. But in the end, you're always on my mind.

我试着不想你,我试着放手。但到最后,你总是在我心中。

Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me.

对我来说,卖书或卖故事从来就不是自然而然的事。