You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.

You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.

你不可能预测什么会持续多久。但是，一旦你尝试写作多年，你就注定要失败。

-- Carlisle Floyd 卡莱尔·弗洛伊德