In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn’t be mixed. And if they are, the fiction parts should be printed in red ink, the fact parts in black ink.

  • -- Catherine Drinker Bowen 包恩

写传记时,事实和虚构不能混为一谈。如果是的话,小说部分应该用红墨水印刷,事实部分应该用黑墨水。

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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.

问一个作家对评论家的看法就像问灯柱对狗的感觉一样。

When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "one word at a time."

当被问到“你是怎么写的?”我总是回答:“一个词一个词。”