A conventional playwright tries to tell you more about the characters than they know about themselves.

  • -- Timothy West 蒂莫西西

一个传统的剧作家会试图告诉你更多关于人物的事情,而不是他们对自己的了解。

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Characters can become boring. That's what's tricky about television. It goes on and on - you're playing this same character for five seasons and it gets easy to fall into just walking on the set and assuming you know how to play a scene.

角色会变得无聊。这就是电视的微妙之处。这种情况会一直持续下去——你在剧中扮演同一个角色已经有五季了,你很容易就会陷入一种走在片场的感觉,并且认为你知道怎么演一个场景。

I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.

没有真理的外表,我是不会高兴的;至少有一种可能,我希望历史是自然的,虽然感情是高雅的;虽然他们的行为很出色,但这些角色很有可能会出现。