It's necessary to track characters all the way through an opera. If you're dealing with more than one or two characters, it's very easy to forget that the others have lives of their own that feed into the story.

  • -- Carlisle Floyd 卡莱尔·弗洛伊德

在歌剧中追踪人物是必要的。如果你要和不止一个或两个角色打交道,你很容易就会忘记其他人也有自己的生活,他们的生活融入了故事。

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I took two fiction-writing courses in college and majored in literature. I felt that I had a knack though I wouldn't go so far as to call it a talent. But it scared me. I felt it was a childish thing wanting to write and that I would forget about it eventually.

我在大学里修了两门小说写作课程,主修文学。我觉得我有一种诀窍,尽管我不会把它称为天赋。但我很害怕。我觉得想写作是一件幼稚的事情,我最终会忘记它。

All people are paradoxical. No one is easily reducible, so I like characters who have contradictory impulses or shades of ambiguity. It's fun, and it's fun because it's hard.

所有的人都是矛盾的。没有人是可以轻易还原的,所以我喜欢那些有矛盾冲动或模棱两可的角色。它很有趣,因为它很难。

Sometimes when we forget to do things for others, it's because we're too wrapped up in our own problems.

有时候我们忘记为别人做事,是因为我们太专注于自己的问题。

I appear to be drawn to iconic characters and what they reflect back to our cultures.

我似乎被偶像人物所吸引,他们反映了我们的文化。