The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.

  • -- Vladimir Nabokov 弗拉基米尔·纳博科夫

优秀的、令人钦佩的读者并不认同书中的男孩或女孩,而是认同构思和创作那本书的人。

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And it was so special, and to tell you the truth that's how I feel about the whole thing, I mean when I meet someone that has watched the show, and it has brought such joy to them, it just makes you feel so good.

这非常特别,说实话,这就是我对整件事的感觉,我的意思是,当我遇到一个看过这部剧的人,它给他们带来了如此多的快乐,这让你感觉很好。

I will get a loan and pay the money the court asks for. But I will not lay down my writing and I still say this was an important book to write.

我会得到一笔贷款,并支付法院要求的钱。但我不会放下我的写作,我仍然认为这是一本重要的书。

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.

一本文笔优美的书就像一张魔毯,把我们带到一个我们无法以任何其他方式进入的世界。

By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door.

由于增加了钥匙孔的尺寸,今天的剧作家们正面临着取消这扇门的危险。

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.

文学作品中到处都是一些人的残迹,他们对他人的观点持有超越理性的看法。

I want people to notice my writing abilities are real and that I'm not just stuck in one situation.

我希望人们注意到我的写作能力是真实存在的,我不只是被困在一种情况下。

Everyone should read, we say, but we act as if only those with special talent should write.

我们说,每个人都应该读书,但我们的行为就好像只有那些有特殊才能的人才应该写作一样。

Comic books and graphic novels are a great medium. It's incredibly underused.

漫画书和漫画小说是很好的媒介。这是令人难以置信的未充分利用的。

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book.

光有才能不能成为作家。这本书后面一定有个人。

A book is the only immortality.

一本书是唯一不朽的。