A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
决定
Decisions
I made career decisions that came from the part of me who wanted to shun the limelight.
我做出的职业决定来自于我想要远离聚光灯的那一部分。
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
辩论中困难的部分不是为自己的观点辩护，而是了解它。
It is much easier to modify an opinion if one has not already persuasively declared it.
如果一个人还没有令人信服地发表意见，那么修改它就容易得多。
It was a long period of time where I tried to figure out what worked, what didn't work.
在很长一段时间里，我试着找出什么有效，什么无效。
Without deadlines and restrictions I just tend to become preoccupied with other things.
没有截止日期和限制，我只会专注于其他事情。
The act of speaking our intentions aloud shifts them from wishful thinking into action.
大声说出我们的意图，将它们从一厢情愿变成了行动。
One of the advantages of moving quickly is if you do something wrong you can change it.
快速行动的好处之一是，如果你做错了什么，你可以改变它。
I make almost all the decisions on set and have to deal with all the financial aspects.
我几乎在片场做所有的决定，还要处理所有的财务问题。
There is a lot of things to weigh up when a transfer happens, and money is a big factor.
当转会发生时，有很多事情需要权衡，而钱是一个重要因素。
It's when someone has an agenda of their own for the record that it doesn't work for me.
只有当有人有自己的日程记录时，我才不会这么做。
When you stop chasing the wrong things, you give the right things a chance to catch you.
当你停止追逐错误的事情时，你就给了正确的事情一个抓住你的机会。
The choice is between which mistake is easier to correct: underdoing it or overdoing it.
要在哪个错误更容易纠正之间做出选择:做得不够还是做得过头。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The middle of the road is where the white line is - and that's the worst place to drive.
路中间就是白线所在的地方——这是最不适合开车的地方。
It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
区分那些你无法控制的事情和你自己造成的事情是很重要的。
Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.
我们的生活是我们所做选择的总和。
It's important for people to figure out their own lives before involving someone else - to gauge where you are and work on your own issues.
重要的是，人们在与他人交往之前，先弄清楚自己的生活——判断你在哪里，处理自己的问题。
Sometimes we do not know what role we play until it is thrust upon us and we can only then do our best to carry it off.
有时，我们不知道自己扮演的角色，直到它强加给我们，我们只能尽我们最大的努力去完成它。
Know what you're trying to do before you do it. Turning knobs at random isn't enlightening any more than throwing paint at a wall blindfolded will let you paint a nice picture.
在做之前要知道你想做什么。随意转动旋钮并不会给你带来任何启发，就像蒙上眼睛往墙上扔颜料一样，你也无法画出一幅漂亮的图画。