Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense.

  • -- Siri Hustvedt 希莉·哈斯特维特

我们的记忆片段在被想象成文字之前没有任何连贯性。时间是语言、语法和时态的属性。

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There was a perception of me, and I earned it because I was really intense, really gruff. I treated certain people poorly at times. It was because of who I was. It was almost my strength. I came in all business. I tried to find ways to fit in with that demeanor, but it's not easy.

人们对我有一种看法,这是我应得的,因为我非常紧张,非常粗暴。我有时对待某些人很差。因为我是谁。这几乎是我的力量。我什么都干。我试着去适应那种举止,但并不容易。

Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part... they don't look at you as an actor who can transform. A lot of people are so literal.

大多数时候,当人们把你说成是一个完美的角色……他们不会把你看成一个可以改变的演员。很多人都是字面意思。

Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.

想象的作品应该用通俗易懂的语言来写;它们越纯粹是想象出来的,就越需要简单明了。

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.

人是一种不单单依靠食物生存的生物,主要依靠口头禅生存。