喬納森·弗蘭岑
被評(píng)論界譽(yù)為最出色的美國(guó)小說(shuō)家之一
小說(shuō)的終極目標(biāo)是創(chuàng)造一個(gè)比現(xiàn)實(shí)本身更真實(shí)的世界。
You have to love before you can be relentless.
你必須先有愛(ài)，然后才能變得無(wú)情。
The greatest enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
藝術(shù)的最大敵人是缺乏限制。
It's all about trying to make something that's as complex and as true to life as possible.
這一切都是為了嘗試創(chuàng)造出盡可能復(fù)雜且真實(shí)的東西。
The first lesson reading teaches is how to be alone.
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.
處理一個(gè)不自由的世界的唯一方法是變得如此絕對(duì)自由，以至于你的存在本身就是一種反叛。
The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.
對(duì)我們星球的最大威脅是相信別人會(huì)拯救它。
The fundamental job of a kid is to be selfish—to pursue their own needs and desires—and the fundamental job of a parent is to be selfless.
孩子的基本工作是自私——追求自己的需求和欲望——而父母的基本工作是無(wú)私。
The more you love, the more you can love—and the more intensely you love.
你愛(ài)得越多，你就能愛(ài)得越多——而且你愛(ài)得越強(qiáng)烈。
Loneliness is not lack of company, loneliness is lack of purpose.
孤獨(dú)不是缺乏陪伴，孤獨(dú)是缺乏目的。
The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
文學(xué)的目的是將血液轉(zhuǎn)化為墨水。