I didn't want to write a biographie romancee especially since I already write novels, nor did I want to challenge the rules of the biography game, arbitrary as those rules might be.

  • -- Edmund White 埃德蒙·怀特

我不想写传记小说,尤其是因为我已经写了小说,我也不想挑战传记游戏的规则,尽管这些规则可能很武断。

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The biographies and autobiographies are on the whole more impressive than the fiction of the last two decades, but the freakish best sellers among them are least likely to withstand the test of time.

总的来说,传记和自传比过去二十年的小说更令人印象深刻,但其中那些怪异的畅销书最不可能经受住时间的考验。

To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope.

上气不接下气地跑着,但还没有到达目的地,这本身就是一件令人愉快的事,是一种暂时的生活希望。

My reading is always about musical biographies. I have an innate interest and passion for that.

我总是读音乐传记。我对此有着与生俱来的兴趣和激情。

It's up to the owner of a blanket to sleep on the blanket or to sleep in the blanket.

这取决于毯子的主人是睡在毯子上还是睡在毯子上。