The characters you refer to as predatory and unsavory are useful. They're the ones who make a novel into a thriller. They're active, and most of the common virtues, the signs of a good person, are not.

  • -- Thomas Perry 托马斯·佩里

你所说的掠夺成性和令人厌恶的角色是有用的。他们把小说拍成惊悚片。他们是积极的,而大多数共同的美德,一个好人的标志,却不是。

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What Wall Street and credit card companies are doing is really not much different from what gangsters and loan sharks do who make predatory loans. While the bankers wear three-piece suits and don't break the knee caps of those who can't pay back, they still are destroying people's lives.

华尔街和信用卡公司所做的,实际上与黑帮和高利贷者所做的并无太大不同,后者发放掠夺性贷款。虽然银行家们穿着三件套西装,不会把那些无力还款的人的膝盖骨弄断,但他们仍在破坏人们的生活。

All my characters are me. I'm not a good enough actor to become a character. I hear about actors who become the role and I think 'I wonder what that feels like.' Because for me, they're all me.

我所有的角色都是我自己。我演得不够好,演不成角色。我听说有演员成为了这个角色,我想‘我想知道那是什么感觉。因为对我来说,他们都是我。

The thing that I like about the way characters are written on the show these days is that nobody's perfect. Everyone has made a lot of mistakes and bad choices.

我喜欢这部剧里人物的写作方式是因为现在没有人是完美的。每个人都犯过很多错误和错误的选择。