There is a sort of theory that you should adapt bad books because they always make more successful films.

  • -- Christopher James Hampton 克里斯托弗·詹姆斯·汉普顿

有一种理论认为,你应该改编烂书,因为它们总是能拍出更成功的电影。

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Then, as the day progresses, depending on how the product is coming in - for instance, the fish man will fax us and say black bass is great - throughout the day, we'll also make judgment calls and adapt to what's available.

然后,随着时间的推移,根据产品的上市情况——例如,鱼贩会给我们发传真说黑鲈鱼很棒——一整天,我们也会做出判断,并适应现有的产品。

Intelligent, successful, attractive people can be intimidating. They force us to hold a mirror to ourselves; we can be disappointed, jealous or inspired toward personal growth.

聪明、成功、有吸引力的人可能令人生畏。他们强迫我们对自己照镜子;我们可能会感到失望、嫉妒,或者受到个人成长的鼓舞。

An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc.

艺术家绝不能成为囚犯。囚犯?艺术家不应该成为自己的囚徒、风格的囚徒、名誉的囚徒、成功的囚徒等等。

When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.

当激流把一个人冲到一块大石头上时,你必须期待他会尖叫,如果尖叫有时只是一种理论,你也不必感到惊讶。

I'm glad I've never been so successful that I couldn't stop doing one thing. I've kind of been able to just kick it along and switch around.

我很高兴我从来没有如此成功,我不能停止做一件事。我已经能够把它踢开,然后转换位置。

Just like any business is a living, breathing thing, an entrepreneur has to be able to adapt over time.

就像任何企业都是有生命的,有呼吸的东西,企业家必须能够适应时间。

Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages.

理论原则有时必须为实际利益让路。

I have not been a success, and probably never will be.

我没有成功,也许永远也不会成功。