The one thing a lifetime in the newspaper business teaches you is pace - you spend all your time trying to make sure that the reader's going to finish what you're writing.

  • -- Carl Hiaasen 卡尔·希尔森

在报业工作的一生教会你的一件事就是节奏——你把所有的时间都花在确保读者能完成你所写的东西上。

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Just about any story we think about doing, whether we've read it in a newspaper, heard it on the radio or come upon it through word of mouth - by the time you get there, every other network, cable station and talk show is already racing to the scene.

我们想要做的任何事情,无论是在报纸上读到的,在广播上听到的,还是通过口口相传得到的,当你到达那里的时候,其他所有的网络、有线电视台和脱口秀节目都已经在竞相报道了。

I was totally involved in Bobby's World from the time we started the idea to sitting with the artists on how he would look, to the script meetings, the music, the lyrics, the songs.

从我们开始构思,到和艺术家们坐在一起讨论他的样子,再到剧本会议、音乐、歌词和歌曲,我完全融入了鲍比的世界。

Perhaps it is the language that chooses the writers it needs, making use of them so that each might express a tiny part of what it is.

也许正是这种语言选择了它所需要的作家,利用他们,使每一个人都能表达它的一小部分。

Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.

准确之于报纸,犹如美德之于女士;但报纸总是可以刊登一份撤回声明。

Writing is beautiful, like putting on a gold suit and going to sleep in it.

写作是美丽的,就像穿上一套金衣服,然后穿着它睡觉。

It’s bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.

一直保持明智是不明智的,就像永远参加葬礼一样。