The main question in drama, the way I was taught, is always, 'What does the protagonist want?' That's what drama is. It comes down to that. It's not about theme, it's not about ideas, it's not about setting, but what the protagonist wants.

  • -- David Mamet 大卫·马梅

在戏剧中,我学到的主要问题总是,‘主角想要什么?“这就是戏剧。归根到底。这不是主题,不是想法,不是背景,而是主角想要什么。

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So my own suspicion is that the attorney has stopped this prosecution because part of her defence was to question legality and that would have brought his advice into the public domain again and there was something fishy about the way in which he said war was legal.

所以我个人的怀疑是,律师已经停止了起诉,因为她辩护的一部分是质疑合法性,这将把他的建议再次带入公共领域,他说战争是合法的方式有些可疑。

Again, we turn down most books that have been self-published unless they have a special track record. We have taken a small number on, however, and sold them to major publishers for a nice sum. But that is an exception to the rule.

再一次,我们拒绝大多数自助出版的书籍,除非它们有特殊的记录。然而,我们只接受了一小部分,并以不错的价格卖给了主要出版商。但这是一个例外。

I had a lot of different thoughts and ideas and always to transform, but I'm trying certain things that I feel my heart is really going for and that was one of the things that I initiated a few months ago.

我有很多不同的想法和想法,我总是在改变,但我正在尝试一些我觉得我的心真的在追求的东西,这是我几个月前开始做的事情之一。

The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.

真正的问题不是死后是否有生命存在。真正的问题是你死前是否还活着。

She found me intolerable. But she got to know me, and I wore her down.

她觉得我难以忍受。但她逐渐了解了我,我让她筋疲力尽。

Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.

小心那些有想法的人。谨防思想误导人。