I really can't complain about actresses who get paid to be dumb. Most of us can't get paid to be smart.

  • -- Aaron Allston 艾伦·奥斯通

我真的不能抱怨那些拿薪水却装傻的女演员。我们大多数人并不是靠变聪明来赚钱的。

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People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words.

人们经常抱怨音乐太模糊,当他们听到音乐时应该怎么想太模糊,而每个人都能听懂歌词。对我来说,情况恰恰相反,不仅是在整个演讲中,而且在每个词中都是如此。

We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.

我们喜欢想自己有多聪明。但我认为作为一名作家的天赋是与生俱来的,它就在那里,至少是最基本的元素。你不能改变它,就像你不能选择用右手还是左手一样。

I think we all realized that we had really been replicating things that had already been happening. I don't know if we were smart enough to realize that we were in a cul-de-sac, but we were curious.

我想我们都意识到我们实际上是在复制已经发生的事情。我不知道我们是否足够聪明,意识到我们是在一个死胡同里,但我们很好奇。

A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when Opportunity knocks.

悲观主义者是当机会来敲门时抱怨噪音的人。