You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length.

  • -- Carl Friedrich Gauss 高斯

你知道我写得很慢。这主要是因为我从不满足,直到我说了尽可能多的几个字,简短的写作需要的时间远远超过写作的长度。

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For the last four or five years, I had been in the position where I didn't have to take a pilot. I took this one because the script and the people were terrific. It never frightened me. As we were doing the pilot, I could tell that it was working.

在过去的四五年里,我一直处在一个不需要飞行员的位置上。我拍这个是因为剧本和人都很棒。我一点也不害怕。当我们在做试验的时候,我能感觉到它在工作。

You are always working on your worst book and your best book at the same time. The praise does not make you write better, and it shouldn't make you write worse, either.

你总是同时在写你最差的书和最好的书。赞美不会让你写得更好,也不应该让你写得更差。

Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

竞争总是一件好事。它迫使我们做到最好。垄断使人们自满,满足于平庸。

I am terrible at video games and I am really competitive. And if I am not the best at something, I go absolutely crazy!

我不擅长电子游戏,我很有竞争力。如果我不擅长某件事,我会发疯的!

I want to find that defining moment that you're satisfied and you've done what you want to do in your life.

我想找到那个决定性的时刻,让你感到满足,你已经做了你想做的事情。

I'm a gemini, and I get so bored so easily. I mean, I have moved six times in the last eight years.

我是双子座,我很容易感到无聊。我是说,在过去的八年里,我搬了六次家。