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With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence.
对于小说家,就像外科医生一样,你必须有一种感觉,你已经落入了一个好人的手中——一个你可以满怀信心地接受麻醉的人。
My goal is to strip things down so that you need just the right amount of words or shape to convey what you need to convey. I like editing. I like it very tight.
我的目标是把事情简化,这样你就需要合适的文字或形状来表达你想要表达的东西。我喜欢编辑。我喜欢它很紧。
When I talk to the camera, mate, it's not like I'm talking to the camera, I'm talking to you because I want to whip you around and plunk you right there with me.
当我对着镜头说话的时候,伙计,我不是在对着镜头说话,我是在对着你说话,因为我想把你甩来甩去,让你和我在一起。
Clinton used to like to get out of the White House a lot. He would take night trips to McDonald's, and stuff like that. I think he wanted to get out of the house.
克林顿过去很喜欢离开白宫。他晚上会去麦当劳之类的地方。我想他想要离开房子。
I suppose I sometimes used to act like I wasn't a human being... Sometimes I look back at myself and remember things I used to say, or my hairstyle, and I cringe.
我想我有时表现得好像我不是一个人……有时我回头看自己,想起我以前说过的话,或者我的发型,我就会畏缩。
The tabloids are like animals, with their own behavioural patterns. There's no point in complaining about them, any more than complaining that lions might eat you.
小报就像动物,有自己的行为模式。抱怨它们没有任何意义,就像抱怨狮子会吃掉你一样。
I'd like to work with any actress from whom I can learn-one who has had many experiences with many directors and is willing to share some of her knowledge with me.
我愿意和任何我能向她学习的女演员合作——她和许多导演都有过很多经验,并且愿意和我分享她的一些知识。
It's tough to go to sleep at night, and I wake up after five hours because I feel like I'm wasting time. I just sit up at night and think about what I can do next.
晚上很难入睡,五小时后我就醒了,因为我觉得我在浪费时间。我只是在晚上坐着思考下一步我能做什么。
I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style: I like to keep it to myself.
我不喜欢在棋盘上表现自己的情绪,不是因为他们可能会泄露一些东西给对手,而是因为那是我的风格:我喜欢把它留给自己。
Living with these teenage boys allowed me to see how much their psyches were like their girl counterparts. They were more familiar to me than I would have thought.
和这些十几岁的男孩生活在一起,让我看到他们的心理和同龄女孩有多么相似。他们对我来说比我想象的还要熟悉。
I kind of do the drawing with the painting in mind, but it's very hard to guess at a size or a color and all the colors around it and what it will really look like.
我画这幅画的时候脑子里就想着这幅画,但是很难猜测它的大小或颜色,以及它周围的所有颜色,以及它真正的样子。
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。
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It's a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare.
不喜欢莎士比亚是完全合理的。
The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.
很多人没有意识到机遇的存在,是因为它总是穿着工装裤走来走去,看上去像在努力工作。
People always ask, "Do you still like him?" Honestly, I don't really know, But i do know there's just something about him, I can't let go.
人们总是问:“你还喜欢他吗?”说实话,我真的不知道,但我知道他身上有种东西,我不能放手。
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
与土地和谐相处,犹如与朋友和谐相处;你不能既爱护他的右手,又砍掉他的左手。
Women like silent men. They think they're listening.
女人喜欢沉默的男人。他们认为自己在倾听。
I think people are turning inward more now cause the world's got in such a weird, crazy state. I think its making people think more about their life and what it is really that they are doing. And how do we interact with a world that's going crazy? It's a very important time.
我认为人们现在更倾向于内向,因为这个世界正处于如此奇怪、疯狂的状态。我认为这让人们更多地思考他们的生活和他们真正在做什么。我们如何与这个疯狂的世界互动?这是一个非常重要的时刻。