
Do you consider the book to be autobiographical?
可以認為這本書是你的自傳嗎
Well, I mean
唔,我想
isn't everything autobiographical?
這是我的自傳嗎
I mean, we all see the world through our own tiny keyhole, right?
我想,我們都以自己 狹窄的眼光觀察這個世界
I mean, I always think of Thomas Wolfe.
我是說,我經(jīng)常想起托馬斯 烏爾夫
Have you ever seen that little one-page " Note to Reader"
你們有沒有看過他 在《鄉(xiāng)戀》開始的
in the front of Look Homeward, Angel?
那一小段"讀者寄語"
Anyway, he says that we are the sum of all the moments of our lives
無論怎樣,他說我們 只是生命各個瞬間的總和
and anybody who sits down to write will use the clay of their own life
任何人寫東西的都有 他自己周圍生活的氣息
that you can't avoid that.
這是不可避免的
So when I look at my own life, I have to admit, right, that l--
所以當審視自己的生活的時候 我不得不承認,是的,我--
I've never been around a bunch of guns or violence, you know, not really.
我從未和槍械,暴力有過瓜葛 你們知道的,真的沒有
No political intrigue or a helicopter crash, right?
也沒有搞過政治陰謀或者 乘直升機失事什么的,不是嗎
But my life, from my own point of view, has been full of drama, right?
但是,個人認為,我的生活 充滿了戲劇色彩,是嗎