If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?

  • -- Chuck Palahniuk 恰克·帕拉尼克

如果死亡意味着离开舞台的时间足够长,可以换一身戏服,以一个新角色的身份回来,你会放慢脚步吗?或加速?

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When we did a lot of that Motown stuff there were four of us on the front line. When we started the evening we'd start from one end of the band and just go along. The lead singer would change all the time. That's the first time that I actually managed to put it into a record.

当我们在汽车城做很多事情的时候,我们有四个人在前线。当我们晚上开始的时候,我们会从乐队的一端开始,跟着乐队走。主唱总是在变。这是我第一次把它记录下来。

I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend the rest of the story digging out from under that piano. How they dig, how long and how well, this all depends entirely on the character.

我把我的情节描述如下;一个角色正走在街上,突然一架钢琴落在他们身上。他们把故事的其余部分从那架钢琴下面挖了出来。他们如何挖掘,挖掘多久,挖掘得多好,这些都完全取决于角色本身。

Being on the run, having to change the way that you do business, being unable to plan in a safe and secure environment, always looking over your shoulder, knowing that some day somebody's going to knock on your door and it's going to be your last.

四处奔波,不得不改变做生意的方式,无法在一个安全可靠的环境中制定计划,总是小心翼翼,知道总有一天会有人来敲你的门,这将是你的最后一次。

Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but they're vitally important to us.

我们认为重要的东西大多不是物质,无论是音乐、情感还是爱情。它们是我们看不见摸不着的东西。它们不是物质,但它们对我们至关重要。

When you have to start compromising yourself or your morals for the people around you, It's probably time to change the people around you.

当你不得不开始向你周围的人妥协,或者妥协你的道德标准时,也许是时候改变你周围的人了。

Style, personality - deliberately adopted and therefore a mask - is the only escape from the hot-faced bargainers and money-changers.

风格、个性——故意采用的,因此是一个面具——是逃离那些暴躁的讨价还价者和货币兑换者的唯一方法。

Character is the indelible mark that determines the only true value of all people and all their work.

品格是不可磨灭的印记,它决定了所有人及其所有工作的唯一真正价值。

The Golden Rule of Habit Change: You can't extinguish a bad habit, you can only change it.

改变习惯的黄金法则:你不能消灭一个坏习惯,你只能改变它。

We don't ask research to do what it was never meant to do, and that is to get an idea.

我们不会要求研究人员去做他们从未想过要做的事情,那就是得到一个想法。

Do not worry, my sweet one. Not everyone will leave. You are meant to be loved.

别担心,我亲爱的。并不是所有人都会离开。你注定是被爱的。

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.

爱意味着爱那些不可爱的东西;或者这根本不是美德。

I'm a character actor at heart.

我本质上是个性格演员。