A finished tale may give a man immortality in the light and literary sense; but an unfinished tale suggests another immortality, more essential and more strange.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

一个完成的故事可以使一个人在光明和文学意义上永生;但一个未完成的故事暗示着另一种不朽,更本质,也更奇怪。

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A book is like a pump. It gives nothing unless first you give to it. You prime a pump with your own water, you work the handle with your own strength. You do this because you expect to get back more than you give.

一本书就像一个泵。它不会给你任何东西,除非你先给予它。你用你自己的水启动水泵,你用你自己的力量操纵手柄。你这样做是因为你期望得到的比你付出的多。

My recipes aren't geared towards women; my books are marketed towards women because women are the biggest market for weight loss, weight management and weight maintenance and for cooking.

我的食谱不适合女性;我的书是针对女性的,因为女性是减肥、体重管理、体重维持和烹饪的最大市场。

Writing is a passion I have never understood, yet a storyteller is all I have ever wanted to be.

写作是一种我从未理解的激情,但讲故事是我一直想做的。

No one could ever push you to write or become a writer, except yourself.

除了你自己,没有人能强迫你写作或成为一名作家。