I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive.

  • -- Stephen Bayley 斯蒂芬·贝利

我有个缺点。我完全不能全心全意地认同任何事情。无论我在做什么,我总是计划做别的事情。我宁愿旅行也不愿到达。

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It is the duty of men to judge men only by their actions. Our faculties furnish us with no means of arriving at the motive, the character, the secret self. We call the tree good from its fruits, and the man, from his works.

人们有责任仅从他们的行为来判断他们。我们的才能使我们无法达到动机、性格和秘密的自我。我们从果实中称树为善,从行为中称人为善。

When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.

写小说的时候,作者应该创造活生生的人;人们不要字符。一个人物是一幅漫画。