I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I've never understood.

  • -- Wole Soyinka 黄豆

我不是那种我知道的那种作家,他们早上起床,把一张纸放进打字机里,然后开始写作。我一直都不明白。

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On the trail of another man, the biographer must put up with finding himself at every turn: any biography uneasily shelters an autobiography within it.

在追寻另一个人的道路上,传记作家必须忍受发现自己无处不在的痛苦:任何传记都不容易把自传掩藏在其中。

Many a fervid man writes books as cold and flat as graveyard stones.

许多狂热的人写的书就像墓地里的石头一样冰冷、扁平。