The first draft will appear on the page only if you stop avoiding the inevitable and sit, stand up, or lie down to write.

只有当你不再回避不可避免的事情，而是坐着、站着或躺着写作时，初稿才能跃然纸上。

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How easy would it be to write if you knew your first draft would stink?

如果你知道你的初稿会很烂，那么写作会有多容易呢？

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But then you begin. You write the first draft, you draw the first sketch, you shoot the initial footage and realize it's not the way you imagined it. It's imperfect.

当你开始写初稿，画第一幅草图，拍摄第一段影像的时候，现实并不是你想象的那样，现实是不完美的。

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If it's helping the kids write more or communicate more in their first draft,that's great.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

If it's helping the kids write more or communicate more in their first draft,that's great, that's what teachers and educators want, to get students communicating,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

The only real difference, after all, between journalists and scholar-historians is that the former write the first draft of history, while the latter write the second.

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Journalists are said to write the first draft of history.

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