A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
写
Write
For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.
很长一段时间以来，我一直试图尽我所能写出最好的作品。有时候我运气好，写得比我能写的更好。
There's a saying, 'It's easy to write songs, but very difficult to write great songs.' I'm going through that right now.
有句话说，“写歌很容易，但写好歌却很难。”“我现在正在经历这些。
I found a certain kind of music congenial to me; it never occurred to me to write music that was academically acceptable.
我发现有一种音乐很适合我;我从来没有想过要写学术上可以接受的音乐。
There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
在文学上还有一个伟大的发现，那就是按文学工作者不写作的数量支付报酬。
Having imagination it takes you an hour to write a paragraph that if you were unimaginative would take you only a minute.
拥有想象力写一段话要花一个小时，如果你缺乏想象力，只需一分钟。
I want to write my own eulogy, and I want to write it in Latin. It seems only fitting to read a dead language at my funeral.
我想写我自己的悼词，我想用拉丁文写。在我的葬礼上读一门死语言似乎再合适不过了。
I actually think I'm probably more interested in structure than most people who write screenplays, because I think about it.
事实上，我认为我可能比大多数写剧本的人对结构更感兴趣，因为我思考过这个问题。
If you write (or paint or dance or sculpt or sing, I suppose), someone will try to make you feel lousy about it, that's all.
如果你写作(或者画画，或者跳舞，或者雕刻，或者唱歌，我想)，有人会让你觉得很糟糕，仅此而已。
I cannot write as well as some people; my talent is in coming up with good stories about lawyers. That is what I am good at.
我写得不如某些人好;我的才能是写出关于律师的好故事。这就是我擅长的。
Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write songs.
成为一名作曲家并不依赖于观众或其他乐队成员或相机。我可以坐在房间里写歌。
First general point: I write to destroy, by describing exactly the nocturnal monsters that threaten to invade my waking life.
第一个要点:我写作是为了毁灭，通过准确地描述威胁到我清醒生活的夜间怪物。
Advice to beginning SF writers? Write a lot, finish what you write, and when it's done, keep sending it out for quite awhile.
给科幻作家的建议?写很多东西，完成你写的东西，写完之后，持续发送一段时间。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Like so many writers I started writing stories because I didn't have much time for anything else.
像许多作家一样，我开始写故事，因为我没有太多的时间做其他事情。
I write short stories, and I wrote a play.
我写短篇小说，还写剧本。
The magazine, the daytime show, we've always tried to write affordable, accessible. Those are key words for us, and I do mean us, a huge staff of people at the magazine who love to cook affordable, friendly food that helps families eat better for less.
杂志，日间节目，我们一直都在努力写价格实惠，通俗易懂的东西。这些都是我们的关键词，我指的是我们，杂志的一大批工作人员，他们喜欢烹饪实惠、友好的食物，帮助家庭用更少的钱吃得更好。
You write with ease to show your breeding, but easy writing's curst hard reading.
你写得很轻松，以显示你的教养，但写得容易，读起来难。
Each word I write brings me closer to finding the right ones.
我写的每一个单词都让我离找到正确的单词更近了一步。
If one publishes, then one is creating a public record of Learning to Write.
如果一个人发表文章，那么他就是在创造一个学习写作的公共记录。