"A story is not like a road to follow... it's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a while."
故事不像一條需要跟隨的路...它更像一座房子。你走進去并在那里停留一會兒。
"Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you."
書籍是鏡子:你只能從中看到你內心已有的東西。
"Writing is easy: all you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead."
寫作很簡單:你只需要坐在那里盯著一張白紙,直到額頭上冒出鮮血。
"The best novels are the ones that change you when you're not looking."
最好的小說是那些在你不知不覺中改變你的作品。
"Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth."
小說是我們用來講述真相的謊言。
"Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin."
"Reading is a form of prayer, a guided meditation that briefly makes us believe we're someone else."
"Reading is a form of prayer, a guided meditation that briefly makes us believe we're someone else."
閱讀是一種祈禱形式,一種引導冥想,讓我們短暫地相信自己變成了另一個人。
"A good book should leave you... slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it."
一本好書應該讓你在結束時感到...略微疲憊。閱讀時你經歷了多重人生。
"The past is always tense, the future perfect."
"We are all fools in love."
在愛情中我們都是傻瓜。
"The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear."
唯一真正的監(jiān)獄是恐懼,唯一真正的自由是從恐懼中解脫。
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