McCabe's Law: Nobody has to do anything.

  • -- Charles McCabe 查尔斯·麦卡贝

麦凯布定律:没有人需要做任何事情。

相关名言

People think it's suspect and self-indulgent to make art, and I don't think that's true. Some people think you should be busy making something that you can sell in the marketplace, and if nobody wants to buy it, it must be crap. And that's not true.

人们认为这是怀疑和自我放纵的艺术,我不认为这是真的。有些人认为你应该忙着做一些可以在市场上销售的东西,如果没有人想买,那一定是垃圾。但事实并非如此。

I'm not sure why writing for others became harder. Probably a reluctance to give away anything you might conceivably use yourself caused a block. I did it, but it remained hard when it had once been easy.

我不知道为什么为别人写作变得越来越难。可能是不愿意放弃任何你可能会用到的东西造成了阻塞。我做到了,但当它曾经是容易的时候,它仍然是困难的。

Really, acting is like anything else. The more time you put in, the more you learn and the more you can give back to the industry.

真的,演戏和其他事情没什么两样。你投入的时间越多,你学到的东西就越多,你能为这个行业做出的贡献也就越多。

Nobody does anything for one reason.

没有人做任何事情只有一个原因。