“你？是作家？”她不屑地说。
"I'm a writer."—"You don't say. What kind of book are you writing?"
“我是个作家。”—“真的吗，你在写什么样的书呢？”
So you want to be a writer? Well my advice is, don't give up the day job.
这么说你想成为一个作家了？得了，我劝你不要放弃老本行。
You might have thought any tool which enables a writer to get words on to the page would be an advantage.
你可能认为任何使作者把文字放到页面上的工具都是一种优势。
I had no idea you were a marvelous writer.
我真不知道原来你是一位了不起的作家。
Did you call the comic book writer?
你给漫画书作者打电话了吗？
In order to understand this writer thoroughly, you have to read between the lines.
为了彻底了解这个作家，你必须领会他的言外之意。
"Hey, aren't you from Mississippi?" the elegant, white-haired writer remembered being asked by the stranger.
这位优雅的白发作家记得有个陌生人问过他，“你不是从密西西比来的吗?”
Ken Kesey, some of you probably know, was a sort of performer, writer, not really an activist.
肯·凯西，你们有些人可能认识，他是一个演员，作家，不是一个真的激进分子。
If you are interested in the English writer Jane Austen, you can go to Jane Austen Center to know more about her life with her father in Bath.
如果你对英国作家简·奥斯汀感兴趣，你可以去简·奥斯汀中心了解更多关于她和她父亲在巴思的生活。
You may think you're not very good at some school subjects, or that it's impossible for you to become a writer. Those kinds of ideas stop you from realizing your dream.
你可能会认为你在学校的某些科目上不是很擅长，或者你不可能成为一名作家。这些想法阻止了你实现你的梦想。
You may think you're not very good at some school subjects, or that it is impossible for you to become a writer.
你可能会认为你不太擅长学校的某些科目，或者你不可能成为一名作家。
If you can't find the time, then writing isn't a priority and you're not a writer.
如果你腾不出时间，那么写作就不是你的优先项，你也就不是一名作家。
Any writer needs to read as much and as widely as they can; it's the one indispensable supporter—something you can't do without.
任何作家都需要尽可能多而广地阅读，这是不可或缺的支撑物——你没它不成。
If your characters' personalities are well defined, it will be easy for you as the writer to portray them realistically and believably in any given situation.
如果你角色的性格被定义得很好，作为作者，你将很容易在任何特定情况下将他们描绘得真实可信。
You infer information you feel the writer has invited you to grasp by presenting you with specific evidence and clues.
你通过提供的具体证据和线索，来推断你认为作者想让你掌握的信息。
Good jobs for you: writer, computer programmer...
适合你的好工作是作家和计算机程序员等。
If you want to become a successful writer, you should have a large background in traveling.
如果你想成为一名成功的作家，你需要有丰富的旅行经历。
You will surely realize your dream of being a writer unless you give it up halfway.
除非你不半途而废，否则你一定会实现当作家的梦想。
If you're going to become a famous travel writer, you need to create original articles.
如果你想成为一名著名的旅行作家，你需要创作原创文章。
A professional writer will give you more useful suggestions.
职业作家会给予你更多有用的建议。
When you are reading, try to understand what message the writer is giving to you.
当你阅读时，试着理解作者正在传达给你的信息。
"The earlier you start, the better..." the writer of How to Raise an Adult said.
“越早开始越好……”《如何养育成人》一书的作者说道。
If you want to become a travel writer who helps people to choose a trip, you should know how to create an article about traveling experience.
如果你想成为一名帮助人们选择旅游行程的旅行作家，你需要知道该怎么写一篇有关旅行经历的文章。
Right about now, you might be thinking: it sounds great, but I'm not a good writer; or I'd love to keep a diary, but my handwriting is terrible.
现在，你可能在想：听起来不错，但我并不是一个好的写手；或者我可以写日记，但是我的笔迹很难看。
If you could stop on for more days I would introduce you to the famous writer.
如果你能多呆几天，我就能把你介绍给著名的作家了。
And so must you as a young writer be.
作为年轻的作者，你也必须如此。
I'm a freelance writer, you see. My boss is me.
我是个自由作家——你该明白了，我的老板——就是我。
Carol: Susan, were you ever a writer?
卡罗：苏珊，你曾经当过作家吗？
If you're a writer, you know what you want to write, usually.
比如说如果你是一个作家，你知道你真的想写。
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