A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
问
Asking
I'm asking regular folks to be my super PAC.
我想让普通人成为我的超级政治行动委员会。
If you ask me anything I don't know, I'm not going to answer.
如果你问我任何我不知道的事情,我不会回答。
Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers.
提出正确的问题和给出正确的答案一样需要技巧。
People are always asking me why they don't make Westerns like they used to.
人们总是问我为什么不像以前那样拍西部片。
There is no point in asking me general questions because I am always changing my mind.
问我一般性的问题是没有意义的,因为我总是改变主意。
Agents are still asking for millions of dollars for actors that don't sell one ticket.
经纪人仍在向那些没有卖出一张票的演员索要数百万美元的片酬。
They been callin up here, asking when I am gonna get out. When I hit bricks, it all belongs to me.
他们打电话来问我什么时候出去。当我打砖块时,这一切都属于我。
I love the early process of asking questions about a story and deciding which questions matter most.
我喜欢对一个故事提出问题,并决定哪些问题最重要的早期过程。
I grew up asking for everything under the sun for Christmas, but I knew I wasn't going to get it all.
我从小到大对圣诞节什么都要,但我知道我不会得到。
I didn't respond to people thrusting microphones at me and asking me questions that were unanswerable in a sound bite.
有人把麦克风塞给我,问我一些无法用声音回答的问题,我没有回应。
No one is asking what happened to all the homeless. No one cares, because it's easier to get on the subway and not be accosted.
没有人问那些无家可归的人发生了什么事。没人在意,因为坐地铁不被搭讪更容易。
When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
当朋友遇到麻烦时,不要问他你能帮什么忙,以免惹恼他。想一些合适的事情,然后去做。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I am a conservative type of person, so sometimes when I'm chilling with myself, people always come ask me, 'What's wrong with you? What are you wondering about?'
我是一个保守的人,所以有时候当我对自己冷静下来的时候,人们总是问我,‘你怎么了?你在想什么?”
The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that I've probably gained more from the whole experience of teaching than any one participant has. It is all about asking.
我参加研讨会的原因是为了学习,我很幸运,我从整个教学经验中获得的收获可能比任何参与者都多。这都是关于询问。
Almost everyone thinks they are a good person, but the question you should be asking is, am I good enough to go to Heaven? How would you know?
几乎每个人都认为自己是好人,但你应该问的问题是,我有足够的能力去天堂吗?你怎么知道?
You can tell five minutes into it what a girl is after, when she starts asking how much money I make or tells me, 'I wanna be an actress.'
当一个女孩开始问我赚了多少钱,或者告诉我“我想成为一名演员”的时候,五分钟内你就能知道她想要的是什么。
Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.
生活没有意义。我们每个人都有自己的意义,并将其付诸实践。当你是答案的时候再去问问题是一种浪费。
Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for upsized art and more of it. I've heard of photographers asked to print larger to increase the wall power and salability of their work. Everything winds up set to maximum in order to feed the beast.
有传言说,画廊要求艺术家提供更大尺寸的艺术品,甚至更多。我听说有些摄影师要求把照片印得更大,以增加墙壁的力量和他们作品的销路。为了喂饱这头野兽,一切都被设置到最大。