During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man.

  • -- Thomas Hobbes 托马斯·霍布斯

在人类没有共同的力量使他们敬畏的时候,他们就处于一种叫做战争的状态;这样的战争,好像是每一个人的战争,针对每一个人的战争。

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When you have an idea for a story, you want those characters to reach as many people as you can. I think you normally think of prose as a way of doing that. It fits our time, the culture.

当你对一个故事有一个想法时,你希望这些角色能够接触到尽可能多的人。我想你通常认为散文是一种方式。它符合我们的时代和文化。

Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return.

当然,漫长的一生一定会有些乏味,因为我们不得不召唤这么多琐碎的事情来帮助我们打发时间,而我们的时间是永远不会回来的。

I love being around great actors and film-makers, and I try to hide the fact that I'm in awe of them.

我喜欢和伟大的演员和电影制作人在一起,我试着掩饰我对他们的敬畏。