The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof shit detector. This is the writer's radar and all great writers have had it.

  • -- Ernest Hemingway 欧内斯特·海明威

对于一个好的作家来说,最重要的礼物就是一个内置的防震狗屎探测器。这是作家的雷达,所有伟大的作家都有。

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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.

如果我的医生告诉我只有六分钟的生命,我不会沉思。我会打字快一点。

Writing is like a raft with a slow leak; sometimes it floats, sometimes it doesn't.

写作就像一只漏气的木筏;有时会浮起来,有时则不会。

You have to throw yourself away when you write.

当你写作时,你不得不放弃自己。

God pity the poor novelist.

上帝怜悯这位可怜的小说家。