I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.

  • -- David Foster Wallace 大卫·福斯特·华莱士

我经常认为我可以在自己和其他年轻作家身上看到这一点,这种对取悦他人的绝望渴望,加上对读者的敌意。

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I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was.

我并没有很快出名。这是一个缓慢的、渐进的过程,所以我能够慢慢地成长,弄清楚我是谁,我想要什么,而不是在聚光灯下告诉我我是谁。

I don't think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.

我不认为自己是另类和怪异的。当我还是个孩子的时候,我认为自己是那种会冲进着火的大楼去救孩子的人。

There's hostility to lying, and there should be.

说谎是有敌意的,而且应该有。

There was hostility surrounding doing my job.

人们对我的工作怀有敌意。