Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.

  • -- W. H. Auden 奥登

有些作家混淆了他们应该永远瞄准的真实性和他们永远不必担心的原创性。

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The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they're supposed to like, what they're supposed to buy, and what they're supposed to laugh at.

创意的负担是大多数人都不想接受的。他们宁愿坐在电视机前,让电视告诉他们应该喜欢什么,应该买什么,应该嘲笑什么。

If you're trying to do multiple agendas, you'll confuse yourself as a storyteller. If you have one purpose, everything else will fall into place.

如果你想同时做很多事情,你会把自己当成一个讲故事的人。如果你有一个目标,其他的一切都会就位。

Smile, it confuses People.

微笑,让人困惑。