The basis of drama is... the struggle of the hero towards a specific goal at the end of which he realises that what kept him from it was, in the lesser drama, civilisation and, in the great drama, the discovery of something that he did not set out to discover but which can be seen retrospectively as inevitable.

  • -- David Mamet 大卫·马梅

戏剧的基础是……英雄的斗争结束时对一个具体的目标,他意识到,让他从它是什么,在较小的戏剧,文明,在伟大的戏剧,发现他没有开始发现,但可以看到回顾是不可避免的。

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To end any sort of conflict, environmentalists as a whole, should cut off their legs so they don't leave any kind of footprint.

为了结束任何形式的冲突,环保主义者作为一个整体,应该切断他们的腿,这样他们就不会留下任何痕迹。

We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.

我们恰好是这场革命斗争的先锋,因为我们是最一无所有的。

We all become great explorers during our first few days in a new city, or a new love affair.

在我们来到一个新城市的最初几天里,我们都会成为伟大的探险家,或者是一段新的恋情。

But Sneaky Pete was great. I didn't bug him about Gram. Not too much, anyway.

但是狡猾的皮特很棒。我没跟他提克的事。反正也不太多。

At the end of the day, it's about the best interests of the children.

说到底,这关乎孩子们的最大利益。

This is a struggle of good and evil. And we're the good.

这是一场正义与邪恶的斗争。我们是好人。