Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to each other.
每個(gè)人皮膚下都住著幾百個(gè)不同的人。作家的才能就是給他們各自命名、身份、個(gè)性并讓他們互動(dòng)。
If you're alive, you've got to flap your arms and legs, you've got to jump around a lot, you've got to make a lot of noise, because life is the very opposite of death.
如果你活著,你就得揮舞胳膊腿,上躥下跳,制造噪音,因?yàn)樯c死亡截然相反。
Humor is just another defense against the universe.
幽默只是對(duì)抗宇宙的另一種防御機(jī)制。
Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
悲劇是我割破了手指。喜劇是你掉進(jìn)下水道淹死了。
Hope for the best, expect the worst.
抱最好的希望,做最壞的打算。