A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
故事
Story
Everybody wanted to be the hero of their own story. Nobody wanted to be comic relief.
每个人都想成为自己故事中的英雄。没有人想成为喜剧救济。
I write a story as if it were a letter to someone and essentially, that's what you do.
我写故事就像给别人写信一样，本质上，这就是你要做的。
I was mortified by the prospect of becoming hopelessly trapped in someone else's story.
我为自己被无望地困在别人的故事里而感到羞愧。
My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
我最喜欢的奥斯卡故事是我哥哥被提名的那一年，我们全家都去了。
It's their story, and I got to be the guy in the back while they were in the foreground.
这是他们的故事，当他们在前台的时候，我必须坐在后面。
I don't finish every story, but I probably write and send out three out of five of them.
我不会把每一个故事都写完，但我可能会把其中的三篇寄出去。
The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story.
电影制作人要把它变成自己的故事，演员也要把它变成自己的故事。
If they ever do my life story, whoever plays me needs lots of hair color and high heels.
如果他们要拍我的人生故事，无论谁扮演我，都需要丰富的头发颜色和高跟鞋。
I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
这个故事是我自己写的。这是关于一个女孩失去了她的声誉，从来没有错过它。
What writer wants to make compromises with story? Story is the only reason you're in it.
哪个作家愿意在故事中妥协?故事是你参与其中的唯一原因。
At any given moment you have the power to say this is not how the story is going to end.
在任何时候，你都有权力说故事不会这样结束。
A story is a burden which must be carried with as much care as we carry a sleeping child.
故事是一种负担，我们必须像抱着一个熟睡的孩子一样小心翼翼地背着它。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I enjoyed doing the gag covers better than the story ones because they were usually simpler. A cover based on an incident in the plot took a great deal of staging to tell a little story that was still part of the book. And it had to make sense on its own.
我喜欢把插科打诨的封面做得比故事封面好，因为它们通常比较简单。以故事情节中的一个事件为基础的封面，经过了大量的舞台表演，讲述了一个仍在书中的小故事。它必须要有自己的意义。
Everyone has their own story. A reason they are the way they are. You have no right to judge someone you don't know. For all you know, today could be their last day alive.
每个人都有自己的故事。这就是为什么他们是现在的样子。你没有权利去评判一个你不认识的人。你所知道的是，今天可能是他们活着的最后一天。
Everything in a story should be credible.
故事中的一切都应该可信。
A love story, at least a convincing one, requires three elements - the lover, the beloved, and the adventures they have together.
一个爱情故事，至少是一个令人信服的爱情故事，需要三个要素——爱人、被爱的人和他们一起经历的冒险。
The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision. So write and draw and build and play and dance and live as only you can.
你拥有的唯一一样东西是别人没有的，那就是你自己。你的声音，你的思想，你的故事，你的愿景。所以，写作、画画、建造、玩耍、跳舞，只有你才能这样生活。
I'm not the color of my skin. I'm a story. One with a past and a future unwritten.
我不是我的肤色。我是一个故事。一个过去和未来都无法书写的人。