If I remember correctly, a writer is someone who wants to convey information. Language or writing is a code.

  • -- Clifford Geertz 吉尔兹

如果我没记错的话,作家是想传达信息的人。语言或写作是一种代码。

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There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen for themselves. When that happens, we are like actors finding that someone has changed the play.

在很多人的生活中,都会有这样一个时刻,他们无法再扮演自己选择的角色。当这种情况发生时,我们就像演员一样发现有人改变了剧本。

When you reminisce aren't the times that someone's forcing you to reminisce. You reminisce other times in your life.

当你回忆的时候,不是别人强迫你回忆的时候。你回忆生活中的其他时光。

Information is a lot like water; it's hard to hold on to, and hard to keep from leaking away.

信息很像水;很难抓住它,也很难防止它泄露出去。

We have to remember everything. If we don't, by the time we grow up it'll be gone forever.

我们必须记住一切。如果我们不这样做,当我们长大的时候,它将永远消失。

Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it.

电影学校是一个完全的骗局,因为如果你想要,信息就在那里。

Remember happiness is a way of travel not a destination.

记住,幸福是一种旅行的方式,而不是目的地。