I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.

  • -- Frances Burney 弗朗西斯·伯尼

没有真理的外表,我是不会高兴的;至少有一种可能,我希望历史是自然的,虽然感情是高雅的;虽然他们的行为很出色,但这些角色很有可能会出现。

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It is no accident that I made Cartoon Town a simple little village - in many ways it mirrored my home town. And, yes, many of my puppet characters took on some of the more eccentric characteristics of people I knew there.

我把卡通小镇变成一个简单的小村庄并非偶然——它在很多方面反映了我的家乡。是的,我的许多木偶角色都具有我在那里认识的人的一些更古怪的特征。

I am attracted to characters who think they are in control, but their situation is uncontrollable.

我被那些自认为能控制一切的角色所吸引,但他们的处境是无法控制的。

Farce treats the improbable as probable, the impossible as possible.

闹剧把不可能的事当作可能,把不可能的事当作可能。