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Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite.

  • -- Edward Albee 爱德华·阿尔比

好的作家定义现实;坏的只是重述它。一个好的作家能把事实变成真理;一个糟糕的作家往往会适得其反。

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I really enjoy the writing process because I can do it from my house. I can create these characters and take them in the different directions that I want to take them. You have a lot of freedom as a writer.

我真的很享受写作的过程，因为我可以在家里写。我可以创造这些角色，把他们带到我想带他们去的不同方向。作为一名作家，你有很多自由。

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In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the ultimate objective is clear.

在现实中，你们的治理体系的运作是不透明和隐蔽的，尽管最终目标是明确的，但它却隐藏在表面上透明的聚光灯下。

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Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.

坐下来，把你脑子里想的都写下来，然后你就成了作家。但是，一个作家能够毫无怜悯地判断自己作品的价值，并摧毁其中的大部分。

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The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.

正确陈述的反面是错误陈述。但是一个深刻的真理的反面很可能是另一个深刻的真理。

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Reality means you live until you die. The real truth is nobody wants reality.

现实意味着你活到死。真正的事实是没有人想要现实。

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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.

每一刻的光明与黑暗都是一个奇迹。

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