Storytelling is my currency. It's my only worth. The only thing of value I have in this life is my ability to tell a story, whether in print, orating, writing it down or having people acting it out.

  • -- Kevin Smith 凯文·史密斯

讲故事是我的财富。这是我唯一的价值。我生命中唯一有价值的东西就是我讲故事的能力,不管是写在纸上,演讲,写下来,还是让别人表演出来。

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What I take from writers I like is their economy - the ability to use language to very effective ends. The ability to have somebody read something and see it, or for somebody to paint an entire landscape of visual imagery with just sheets of words - that's magical.

我从我喜欢的作家身上学到的是他们的经济能力——运用语言达到有效目的的能力。让某人阅读并看到它的能力,或者让某人用一张张文字来描绘整个视觉形象的能力——这很神奇。

Get that right, then- if you get the quality right, then the marketability or whatever; your ability to sell videos or your ability to earn money or whatever, will follow naturally. But try to be creatively lead rather than market lead. And that's important to me.

做对了,如果你做对了质量,然后市场性或其他;你销售视频的能力或者你赚钱的能力,都会自然而然地随之而来。但要努力成为创造性的领导者,而不是市场领导者。这对我很重要。

In documentary films, you're a storyteller using found objects. You still have to have a story arc and all the elements that make a good story. It really helped me mature as a storyteller.

在纪录片中,你是一个使用找到的物品讲故事的人。你仍然需要有一个故事情节和所有构成一个好故事的元素。它真的帮助我成长为一个讲故事的人。

Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling.

艺术家应该把自己看作是讲故事的宇宙工具。

What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.

一个人没有经历过的事情,他永远不会在书本上理解。

Though an angel should write, still 'tis devils must print.

天使虽会写字,魔鬼却要印刷。