The fact people think that when you sell a lot of books you are not a serious writer is a great insult to the readership. I get a little angry when people try to say such a thing.

  • -- Isabel Allende 伊莎贝尔·阿连德

事实上,人们认为当你卖了很多书,你不是一个严肃的作家,这是对读者的极大侮辱。当人们试图说这样的话时,我有点生气。

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I like to pretend that everything's alright sometimes. Because when everyone else thinks you're fine, for a little while you forget you're not.

有时候我喜欢假装一切都好。因为当别人都认为你很好时,有那么一小会儿你会忘记你并不好。

She read books quickly and compulsively, paperback after paperback, as if she might drift away without the anchor of the printed page.

她强迫自己快速地阅读书籍,一本又一本的平装书,仿佛没有了书页的锚,她就会飘然离去。

The best way to become a successful writer is to read good writing, remember it, and then forget where you remember it from.

成为一个成功作家的最好方法是读好文章,记住它,然后忘记你是从哪里记住它的。

I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!

我不太相信奖项——当然,我从来没有赢得过任何奖项,这和我获奖没有任何关系!

Sometimes I wish I were a little kid again, broken bones are easier to fix than broken hearts.

有时候我希望我又回到了童年,破碎的骨头比破碎的心更容易修复。

You know, just because you're a blonde type doesn't mean you can't suddenly do serious parts.

你知道,仅仅因为你是金发美女并不意味着你不能突然演严肃的角色。

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

如果没有雄心壮志的困扰,大多数人都能在小事上取得成功。

Right now, we're living in an ugly chapter of our lives, but books always get better!

现在,我们正生活在人生的丑陋篇章中,但书总是变得更好!

It's not that I dislike many people. It's just that I don't like many people.

并不是我不喜欢很多人。只是我不喜欢很多人。

About my career I was serious and earnest, sometimes impatient.

关于我的职业,我是认真的,认真的,有时不耐烦。

It is the property of fools to be always judging.

老是评头论足是蠢人的特点。

I am never angry, although sometimes distressed.

我从不生气,虽然有时很苦恼。

A good compromise leaves everyone angry.

一个好的妥协会让每个人都生气。

I'm not a great writer.

我不是一个伟大的作家。