What I look for in any character, good or bad, is whether I can hear him speak. If I can imagine him that clearly, then I can write about him.

  • -- Thomas Perry 托马斯·佩里

我在任何性格中寻找的东西,无论好坏,都是我是否能听到他说话。如果我能把他想象得那么清楚,我就能写他了。

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Obviously you have to have talent in order to play so you can't overlook that, but we won't overlook the character issue when it comes to talent because if they have talent and they don't have character, it's going to be very difficult to coach that person.

很明显,你必须要有天赋才能打好比赛,所以你不能忽视这一点,但我们不会忽视天赋的性格问题,因为如果他们有天赋,但他们没有性格,那么训练这个人将是非常困难的。

Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks and character, that whoever saw the daughter saw the mother.

从前,有一个寡妇,她有两个女儿。大女儿在外貌和性格上都很像她,谁看见了女儿,谁就看见了母亲。

Sometimes I worked with just a background of a rock or a tree or black velvet, and just had to imagine the whole thing.

有时我只以石头、树或黑天鹅绒为背景,不得不想象整个场景。

I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose.

我比天堂更能想象地狱;我想这是我的遗产吧。