I think a novel has to be about where you are at a given moment in time. I think it really needs to represent some specific pain you're going through. it's not just a story.

  • -- Maria Semple 玛丽亚·塞姆普

我认为小说必须是关于你在特定的时间点所处的位置。我认为它真的需要代表你正在经历的一些特定的痛苦。这不仅仅是个故事。

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We must move in our recovery from one addiction to another for two major reasons: first, we have not recognized and treated the underlying addictive process, and second, we have not accurately isolated and focused upon the specific addictions.

我们必须从一种成瘾转向另一种成瘾,主要有两个原因:第一,我们没有认识到并治疗潜在的成瘾过程;第二,我们没有准确地隔离和专注于特定的成瘾。

My web site is so fresh. The paint is still wet, but stay tuned, because I have lots of personal things, specifically about what is happening day-to-day, that I will keep updating daily.

我的网站很新鲜。油漆还没干,但请继续关注,因为我有很多个人的事情,特别是每天发生的事情,我会每天更新。

You came there (to help) at a time when we desperately needed it.

在我们急需帮助的时候,你却来了。

I pretty much make time for that weekly manicure.

我每周都会抽出时间来修指甲。