When people ask what I write about, that's what I tell them: 'The drama of human relationships.' I'm not even close to running out of material.

  • -- Joyce Maynard 乔伊斯·梅纳德

当人们问我写些什么时,我的回答是:‘人际关系的戏剧。他说,我的材料还没有快用完。

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I attempt to write a good novel. Whether it is literature or not is something that will be decided by the ages, not by me and not by a pack of critics around the globe.

我试图写一本好小说。无论是文学还是文学,都将由各个时代来决定,而不是由我,也不是由世界各地的一群评论家来决定。

I always tell actors when they go in for an audition: Don't be afraid to do what your instincts tell you. You may not get the part, but people will take notice.

当演员们去试镜时,我总是告诉他们:不要害怕做你直觉告诉你的事。你可能得不到这个角色,但人们会注意到的。

After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with them myself.

在我对人类大脑进行了所有的探索之后,我仍然应该意识到其中的奥秘,并自己去发现它们。

Whoever you are, you will not write this book. I can tell you nothing. Do not call me again. Ever.

无论你是谁,你都不会写这本书。我什么也不能告诉你。别再给我打电话了。永远。

To be human is to keep rattling the bars of the cage of existence, hollering, 'What's it for?'

做一个人,就是不停地摇动着生存之笼的铁栏门,大声喊道:“这是干什么用的?”

I didn't come here to tell you my sob story, I came here to tell you it gets easier.

我不是来告诉你我的伤心事的,我是来告诉你事情会好起来的。