You're in the business - when you're a writer, producer, director - to get ratings.

  • -- Norman Lear 诺曼·李尔

当你是一名作家、制片人、导演的时候,你就是在做收视率的工作。

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Of course you want to be good and you want to do the best you can, but I am inspired by great writing. If there's something about the script, that's what I go for, although I know that that doesn't always translate because sometimes it's about the vision of the director.

当然,你想成为一个优秀的人,你想尽你所能做到最好,但是我被伟大的写作所鼓舞。如果剧本里有什么东西,那就是我所追求的,尽管我知道这并不总是翻译出来的,因为有时它是关于导演的愿景。

As a producer, I think one of the most important decisions you make is not necessarily the material you are working on but the production apparatus that you choose to develop the project with, and that determines what funding you go to, it determines many factors.

作为一名制片人,我认为你所做的最重要的决定之一不一定是你所从事的材料,而是你选择用来开发项目的生产设备,这决定了你要投入什么资金,它决定了很多因素。

A good producer brings out the best in the artist he's working with. You shouldn't be able to listen to something and say, 'So-and-so produced this album.'

一个好的制作人能把与他合作的艺术家最好的一面展现出来。你不应该一边听着什么东西一边说,‘这张专辑是某某人制作的’。

I think that's the key to being a director: to be able to get the shot and move on quickly.

我认为这是成为一名导演的关键:能够拍好镜头,然后快速前进。