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You don't know what they're like, the state asylums. Grotesque. I don't have the words. There... There are no words in my lexicon. One word, no flourishes. Grotesque. The screaming is constant and so... desolate. They don't have enough toilets. I can't let Zelda stay in such a place.
你根本無法想像州立救濟所 那里面是什么樣子 畸形怪誕 我不知道該怎么形容...在我的字典里 找不到合適的詞 只能想到一個詞 畸形怪誕 那里面時刻充斥著此起彼伏的尖叫聲...是那么凄涼 而且里面廁所也不夠 我不能讓塞爾達待在那種地方
I know.
我知道
But private asylums are expensive.I know Gatsby didn't make any money.But I'm up against it, Max.
但私人的救濟所費用又很高 我也知道《大亨小傳》沒賺幾個錢 但我只能靠它了 麥克斯
Scribner's can't give you any more advances.
斯克里布納公司不能再付你更多的預付金了
The Post won't even take any more of my stories.I guess I could go back to Hollywood and give that another try.
報社也不肯刊登我的小說 我想我只能回好萊塢 再試一次了
I hope you don't do that.
我建議你別這么做
Why?
為什么?
You're a novelist.
因為你是個作家
Not anymore.
現在不是了
