写作是一种乐观的行为。如果你觉得它不重要,你就不会费心去做。
The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt it didn't matter.
地球是一个宇宙个体,是宇宙中独一无二的存在。
势利鬼的另一个极端,是你的母亲。
"A novel is a mirror carried along a high road. Sometimes it reflects to your eyes the blue of the skies, at others the churned-up mud of the road."
"If you're not enjoying writing it, the reader won't enjoy reading it."