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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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每当经济和技术发展向前迈进一步，就会出现各种力量，企图为经济和技术层面上已经或多或少成为现实的东西创造政治形式。

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你从白日梦中得到灵感。你从无聊中获得灵感。你总是有想法。作家和其他人之间唯一的区别就是我们在写作的时候会注意到。

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And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.

而信仰的态度则与执着于信仰、执着于坚持恰恰相反。

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我认为我是一名作家，但在职业上，我觉得自己很受吸引，也很适合导演。

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