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Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment.

  • -- Lynn Abbey 李恩·阿贝

短篇小说写作需要细腻的平衡感。坦率地说，小说家可以获得更多。一部小说可能会有一两个乏味的地方，因为读者已经做出了不同的承诺。

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I'm a very good storyteller; I have a lot of compassion for people. That's very useful for a novelist. A lot of novelists are snots. They're just mean people. I'm not a terribly skilled stylist, nor do I want to be. I want a lot of people to read one of my stories and go, 'That was pretty cool.'

我很会讲故事;我对人很有同情心。这对小说家来说非常有用。许多小说家都是势利小人。他们只是些卑鄙的人。我不是一个非常熟练的造型师，我也不想成为。我想让很多人读我的故事，然后说，‘那太酷了。’

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Some are well balanced only in the sense that their character failings are insulated by fortunate environmental factors.

有些人之所以能很好地平衡，只是因为他们的性格缺陷与幸运的环境因素无关。

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Physics depends on a universe infinitely centred on an equals sign.

物理学依赖于一个无限以等号为中心的宇宙。

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