If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.

  • -- Richard Bach 理查德巴赫

如果你试着虚构一段时间,你就会明白,虚构的人物有时比有身体和心跳的人更真实。

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I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry anything around with me - no excess baggage or unnecessary thoughts. I think it's too exhausting to do that. To put things into perspective - your work is your work, and your leisure time is something else.

我把这个角色留到最后。我没有随身携带任何东西——没有多余的行李或不必要的想法。我觉得那样做太累人了。换个角度看问题——你的工作就是你的工作,你的闲暇时间就是另外一回事。

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work -- and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

运气吗?我对运气一无所知。我从来没有寄希望于此,我害怕寄希望于此的人。幸运对我来说是另一回事:努力工作——并意识到什么是机遇,什么不是。

People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found that immensely valuable.

来自全国各地的人们写信给我,问我,有时甚至告诉我,他们认为桂冠诗人应该做什么。我发现这非常有价值。

I sometimes lie, especially about personal things, because what does it matter? I am a kind of minute commodity, my name is no longer my own.

我有时会说谎,尤其是关于个人的事情,因为这有什么关系?我是一种微小的商品,我的名字不再是我自己的。

The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.

教育者首先必须懂得如何等待;要从未来而不是现在的角度来考虑所有的影响。

If you really want to be a writer, nobody can stop you -- and if you don't, nobody can help you.

如果你真的想成为一名作家,没有人能阻止你——如果你不这样做,也没有人能帮助你。

I think they'd rather us follow our hearts and I hope that's what some people will understand.

我想他们宁愿我们跟随自己的内心,我希望有些人能理解这一点。

I'm a character actor at heart.

我本质上是个性格演员。