Thank you. Thank you. 謝謝各位
But no, give yourselves a hand because it was your hard work 也給你們自己點掌聲, 因為是你們付出的努力
that gave Yardsham Inlet the best year in the history of this agency. 讓這個機構旗下的Yardsham Inlet邁進最成功的一年
Before we let all that success go to our heads, 在我們將功勞拱手相讓給我們的上司前
we just thought we should get together and reconnect with the fundamentals 我們想讓大家來個聚會, 並再記起
of what actually got us here. 是甚麼帶我們來到這一步
For that, I'm gonna turn it over 為此, 我將會交給
to our resident poet philosopher of product. 我們產品的創辦人, 詩人及哲學家
The rebel command of brand. 反叛的指標
He's the guru who terrifies Madison Avenue. 他是位讓麥迪遜大道的人聞風喪膽的領袖
My partner, my better half, 我的拍檔及知己
Howard Inlet. Howard Inlet
Love you. 愛你
Oh. What is your "why"? 噢, 你的"原因"是甚麼?
Why did you even get out of the bed this morning? 你今早為甚麼起床?
Why did you eat what you ate? 你為甚麼吃你所吃的?
Why did you wear what you wore? 你為甚麼穿你所穿的?
Why did you come here? 你為甚麼來這裡?
Other than the fact that I would fire you and hire someone else 除了因為我會找人替代你的位置
if you didn't show up for work, but... 如果你不上班的話, 但...
Not that. The big "why." 我要說的不是這個, 更重大的"原因"
We're certainly not here to just sell shit. 我們會來這裡工作絕對不是為了賣東西而已
We are here 我們來這裡
to connect. 是去連繫
Life is about people. 生命的重點是人們
Advertising is about 而廣告的重點是
illuminating how our products and services 點明我們的產品和服務
will improve people's lives. 能夠提升人們生活的質素
Now, 那
how do we do that? 我們如何辦到?
Love. 愛情
Time. 時間
Death. 死亡
Now these three abstractions connect every single human being on Earth. 這三個抽象的概念能夠連繫世上所有人
Everything that we covet, 我們想要得到的事物
everything that we fear not having, 我們害怕失去的事物
everything that we ultimately end up buying 我們最終都會買的事物
is because at the end of the day 全都因為
we long for love, 我們渴望愛情
we wish we had more time, 我們希望有更多時間
and we fear death. 還有我們害怕死亡
Love. 愛情
Time. 時間
Death. 死亡
Let's begin there. 我們就從那著手
[三年後]
How long did this one take? 這個砌了多久?
Five days. 五天
That's pretty impressive. 那其實很棒
- Maybe he came back too soon. - Are you kidding me? - 可能他太早回來工作了 - 你開玩笑嗎?
It's been six months of this zombie routine. 這種日復一日的循例已經整整六個月了
We can't indulge this anymore. 我們不能再放縱他
Especially because 尤其因為
we're getting fired by Danworth Financial. Danworth金融公司快要跟我們解約了
What? You're kidding me. 甚麼? 告訴我不是真的吧
- No, Whit, come on! - I'm sorry, what? - 不是吧, Whit - 抱歉, 甚麼?
But I just talked to them yesterday. 我昨天才跟他們會面
I know. Everybody's been doing their best to cover, 我知道, 所有人都盡力隱瞞事實
but that entire account is built on Howard's relationship. 但那整個戶口都是建基於Howard的人際關係
Half our billings are built on Howard's relationships. 我們一半的收入才是建基於Howard的人際關係
This is a disaster. This is a disaster. 這下可慘了, 簡直是大災難
No. Not yet. 不, 還不是
We have an offer from Omnicom for $17 a share... 宏盟集團向我們提出一股$17的提議 [美國一家公司]
- Oh, come on! -...but they want an answer - 我們不能這樣做吧 - 但他們想要
- by New Year's. - Shh. - 在新年前得到答覆 - 殊
Let's be honest, we're not worth $14 a share 坦白說, 我們甚至不值一股$14
if my partner takes a sabbatical 如果我的拍檔打算繼續
as the local domino champion of Crazy Town. 在他幻想的瘋狂小鎮中以骨牌之王自冠
That's a little harsh, Whit. Whit, 那說得有點過份了
I'm sorry, but it's true. 抱歉, 但那是現實
Simon, I am empowering you. Go make the deal with Omnicom. Simon, 我正式賦予你接受宏盟集團的提議的權力
I wish I could, but Howard controls the voting shares. 我也想, 但Howard手持有表決權股份
I'll deal with the Howard part, okay? 我會跟Howard說, 好了嗎?
Just push the papers, Simon. 先準備文件草稿, Simon
I still don't understand why Howard got 60% of the voting shares 我依然不明白為何Howard手持60%有表決權股份
and you only got 40. 而你只擁有40%
Because I needed cash to settle my divorce 因為我當時需要金錢去辦妥我的離婚手續
and Howard did me a huge favor and let me sell him some. 而Howard讓我賣給他一些股份, 那幫了我很大的忙
So, if you never had an affair with some junior creative, 即是說, 如果你從沒跟那剛入行的創作者有婚外情
we wouldn't be in this situation? 我們就不會落得如此下場?
Inaccurate and unfair 這是不準確又不公平的
to put it squarely on my shoulders. 如果硬要讓我一力承擔
Well, I'm just pointing out the facts. 我只是在說事實
Oh, my God. Don't you just love that smell? 天啊, 有人會不喜歡這香氣嗎?
Wait. Stop. 等下
Close your eyes. 閉下眼
Breathe it in. 用力吸
Doesn't that remind you of your childhood? 有沒有讓你回想起童年?
Claire, come here. Claire, 來這邊
Come on, I got to tell you something. 坐下吧, 我有點事要告訴你
What? 甚麼?
I have been doing something about our situation 我最近一直試著改變我們現在的處境
that you need to know about. 我覺得你有必要知道
What did you do? 你都做了甚麼?
I hired someone. 我聘請了一個人
You hired someone? 你聘請了一個人?
Yes. Look, when Eloise caught me cheating, 對, 聽著, 以前Eloise抓到我出軌
she used a private investigator named Sally Price. 是因為她聘用了一位叫Sally Price的私家偵探
She's this woman who looks like a Mormon grandmother, 她看上去像一個摩門教的老婆婆般不起眼
and it makes her very good at the whole stealth thing. 這給了她最好的隱藏身份
You hired the woman who caused your divorce? 你聘請了那個讓你離婚的女人?
No. I caused my divorce. 不, 是我導致離婚的
Sally Price just documented it. Sally Price只是將我的婚外情記錄在案而已
Wow. That was actually enlightened. 你還真不計前嫌
I have hidden depth. We've discussed this. 我們早已討論過吧, 我是個有深度的人
So, 所以
why did you hire the Mormon grandmother? 你為何聘用那個摩門教老婆婆?
Because we need to document what's going on with Howard. 因為我們需要記錄Howard現在的情況
We need to show that he's not mentally fit to vote his shares. 我們需要顯示他精神不夠健全去作出決定
No. We're not really in that place where we're... 不, 我們不是真的要...
We're actually gonna be the people who would do that to a friend? 我們真的要變成這樣的損友嗎?
It's not that he won't sell, 不是因為他一定不會賣他的股份
it's that he won't even have a conversation about selling. 而是因為他甚至不去談論這個問題
I try to talk to him, I try to reach him, 我試過接觸他, 跟他說話
and it's like I'm not even in the same physical space with him. 而那就好像我跟他處在不同的次元一樣
He's not there. 他心不在焉
His kid died. 他的孩子去世了
That was two years ago, Claire. 那已經是兩年前的事了, Claire
What are we gonna... 我們要怎樣...
This is our lives at stake. 現在火燒眉毛
We're not kids anymore. You look me in the face 我們不再是小孩了, 你當著我面跟我說
and tell me that you're willing to have everything you've worked for 你願意讓過去十年你所付出過的
for the last 10 years just evaporate. 付諸東流, 我就不去做
Is this PI good? 這個私家偵探出色嗎?
She caught me cheating. 她抓到我出軌了
Oscar could have caught you cheating. Oscar也能做到
Who the hell's Oscar? 誰是Oscar?
My son. 我兒子
Oh. That Oscar? 噢, 那個Oscar?
This private investigator isn't gonna find anything 這個私家偵探不會找到任何
that'll pass for moral turpitude. 違背道德的事
Not on Howard, 至少不會在Howard身上找到
but if she can raise concern regarding legal capacity, 但如果她能引起他的法律資格的質疑
then we'll be in business. 那我們就成事了
I do really think that we are out of other options. 我真的覺得我們別無選擇
You know, he terrorized the grief counselor for six months. 他六個月來一直對心理輔導員愛理不理
He totally blew off the Ayahuasca shaman we flew in all the way from Peru. 他完全不理我們遠道從秘魯取回來的死藤水薩滿草藥
And our...Our intervention was a disaster. 而我們完全不能開解他
I just... 我只是...
Look, uh, this doesn't feel right. 你的提議聽起來不對
I know. 我明白
But when something starts with a six-year-old dying, 但從一個六歲的孩子患上絕症開始
nothing is gonna feel right. 沒甚麼聽起來是對的
He writes letters. 他寫了幾封信
Letters? What kind of letters? 信? 甚麼信?
This might be the strangest thing I have ever come across. 這可能是我生涯遇過最奇怪的一件事
- You got the letters? - Oh, yeah. - 你有拿到那些信嗎? - 有
Can we ask you how? 我們可以問下來歷嗎?
Cost me $800 花了我$800
to get this cut. 來造這把鑰匙
And just so you know, 順道說下
it's a federal offense to steal mail directly from a mailbox. 從郵箱裡直接偷取信件是犯法的
- You could... - Yeah. - 你可以收起... - 對
- So, three letters. - Who are they to? - 共有三封信 - 寫給誰的?
- Oh, not who. - What do you mean? - 噢, 不是"誰" - 甚麼意思?
Howard doesn't write letters to people. Howard不寫信給人
He writes to things. 他寫信給事
- What kind of things? - Time. - 甚麼事? - 時間
Love. 愛情
Death. 死亡
The three abstractions. 那三個抽像的概念
"Time, 致時間
"they say you heal all wounds, 人們說你是一切傷害的良藥
"but they don't talk about how you destroy 但他們不會說起你如何
"all that's good in the world. 將一切美好化為腐朽
"How you turn beauty into ash. 如何將美麗的事物化作塵埃
"Well, you're nothing more than petrified wood to me. 聽著, 你對我來說只不過是木化石
"You're a dead tissue that won't decompose. 你是塊不會分解的壞死組織
"You're nothing." 你甚麼也不是
That doesn't prove anything. We can't use that, right? 那不代表甚麼, 我們不能利用這個吧?
No. I mean, kids write letters to Santa Claus, 對, 孩子們都寫信給聖誕老人
it doesn't mean they're crazy. 那不代表他們瘋了
No. This is therapeutic. 不, 這很治療
It's so sad. 太悲傷了
Yeah. Anything else? 對, 還有甚麼嗎?
Usually after work, he goes to a small dog park in Brooklyn, 他平常下班後, 會到布魯克林的一個寵物公園
even though he doesn't own a dog. 即使他沒有養狗
Just sits there for hours. 就呆坐在那裡
Does he write letters to the dogs? 他會寫信給狗嗎?
Are you serious? 你開玩笑嗎?
Well, that would be like the home run, right? 我說, 那就是我們想要的全壘打, 對吧?
I mean, that's what we need. 那是我們想要的有力證據
- Does he? - Not that I saw. - 他會嗎? - 我沒有看到
- Okay. What else? - That's it, really. - 好吧, 還有甚麼嗎? - 沒有了, 真的
Goes home to his apartment. Rarely leaves before morning. 每天回到自己的寓所, 非必要也不出門
No Wi-Fi, cable, phone. Nothing. 沒有網絡, 寬頻, 電話, 甚麼也沒有
"You're a dead tissue that won't decompose." 你是塊不會分解的壞死組織
Howard? Howard?
Hey, it's Claire. 嗨, 是Claire
I swung by that place down the street and got you some dinner. 我經過路口的一間餐廳給你買了晚餐
It's that shrimp thing you like. 有你喜歡的蝦
Okay, I'm gonna leave it right here, in case you haven't eaten. 好吧, 我把它放在這, 以防你還沒吃晚餐
Hey, don't keep leaving the food there. 嘿, 別再留下食物在那裡
He doesn't eat it. 他不會吃的
Oh, I'm... I'm sorry. 噢, 抱歉
And he's late on his rent again. 還有他又遲了交房租
He doesn't answer his door, and I don't have a working number for him. 他不應門, 我也沒有手提電話號碼給他
Yeah, he doesn't have a phone anymore. 他沒有電話了
Um, how much does he owe? I'll write you a check. 他欠多少錢了? 我寫支票給你
If that's what you want to do. 隨便你
And, uh, if you're not doing anything with that shrimp... 還有如果你不帶走那晚餐
Broccoli rabe last week was delicious. 我想說上週的球花甘藍很美味
Here he is. 他來了
Hey, where's your stuff? 嘿, 你的行李呢?
I wanted to text you, but Mom said I had to call. 我本想發訊息給你, 但媽媽要我致電給你
Text me about what? 說甚麼?
But then Barry said I had to tell you in person. 然後Barry就我必須親口跟你說
Are we taking life advice from Barry now? 所以我們現在都要聽Barry的提議嗎?
What are... What are you trying to tell me? 你...你想告訴我甚麼?
I'm not coming to stay with you. 我不會過來跟你住
I'm going with Barry and Mom to the Bahamas. 我要跟Barry和媽媽一起去巴哈馬
No, no. Wait, wait, wait. 不, 等下
Hi. 午安
How you doing? 你好嗎?
Can I get, like, five minutes, maybe a couple feet 我可以跟我的女兒
just to have this conversation with my daughter? 獨自相處一會嗎?
Thanks. 謝謝
Honey, I got... 寶貝, 我...
I got all kinds of stuff planned. 我把所有事都計劃好了
I got a Christmas tree for us. 我買了聖誕樹
Then sucks for you. 那你真慘
I got us tickets to Hamilton. 我買了漢密爾頓音樂劇的票
Then sucks for Hamilton. 那真糟糕
That's a tough ticket, Allison. Allison, 那音樂劇一票難求
I've already seen it. 我已經看過了
You did? You saw that with Mom and Barry? 你看過? 跟你母親和Barry?
And Odell Beckham Jr. 和Odell Beckham Jr [美式足球外接手]
And Odell Beckham? 還有Odell Beckham?
Yeah. 對
He's one of Barry's friends. 他是Barry的朋友之一
Why? 為甚麼?
Why don't you want to spend the holiday with me? 為甚麼你不想跟我一起過節日?
I miss you. 我想你了
Because I hate you. 因為我恨你
Because you're a philanthropist. 因為是個慈善家
Because you broke Mom's heart. 因為你傷透了媽媽的心
- Philanderer. - What? - 隨性所欲的人 - 甚麼?
The word you're looking for is philanderer, not philanthropist. 你想說的是隨性所欲的人, 不是慈悲家,
They have a slightly different meaning. 兩者有點不同
Well, you would know. 你當然知道分別
Look, I agreed to tell you in person, and now I have. 我答應他們親口告訴你, 現在我做到了
Hey, 嘿
have a good Christmas. 祝你聖誕快樂
Hold it. 等下
Hey. 嗨
So, rapid fire round while I got you? 趁你在, 來個快問快答嗎?
Cavs are in town. 騎士隊作客
Christmas showdown at the Garden. 在麥迪遜廣場花園上演聖誕大戰
I never give your seat away. 我從沒給過你門票
I just go solo, but we could go. 現在只剩我一個去, 但我們也可以一起去
Don't even have to talk. Don't even have to look at each other. 到時候不理會大家也行
We can do just what we're doing right now and just watch the game. 可以像我們現在一樣, 然後專心看比賽
Be like old times. 就像舊時候一樣
Right, number two. 好了, 第二題
We're gonna lose the Danworth account 我們快要失去Danworth這個客戶
because that's always been your relationship. 因為那一直都是你打理的
And they're not feeling the love, as you might imagine. 你也能想像得到, 他們不再感受到你的用心
So that's gonna happen. 所以那就是無可避免的
Whatever though, 隨便吧
because we've got an offer from Omnicom, and it's real. 因為我們有來自宏盟集團的提議, 而且非常誘人
17 bucks a share. 一股$17
Please consider it, because... 請認真考慮, 因為...
Yeah, yeah. 對, 我也知道
Because they leave total creative control and they let everybody keep their jobs, 因為他們讓我們繼續現有的模式, 而且沒人會被辭退
which I know you care about, because you love these people. 我知道你在意你的員工, 因為你愛他們
Good talk. 非常愉快的談心
[找尋你的精子捐贈者] [是時候擴大你的家庭]
The Beijing boys are here. 北京的人來了
Oh, God. No one wants Chinese coffee. 天啊, 沒有人會想要喝中國咖啡
Well, we're selling it. 我們總要為他們賣廣告
The Manchurian macchiato. Mmm. 滿州的瑪琪雅朵咖啡, 嗯
What are we casting? 我們在為甚麼選角?
- Cruise line. - Now, see, that's good copy. - 遊輪 - 看, 那才值得
"Shed your skin, find your life." 放下一切, 尋找意義
Sorry, it's 抱歉, 應該是
"Life is found when you shed your skin." 當你放下一切才能找到生命意義
- Does it really matter? - Yes, because I wrote it. - 有所謂嗎? - 有, 因為是我寫的
Oh, well, my way's better. 原來如此, 但我的較好
- Really? How? - Yeah. - 你真認為嗎? 哪裡較好? - 對
Well... Wait, what is your way? 重溫一下, 你的是甚麼?
"Life is found when you shed your skin." 當你放下一切才能找到生命意義
Which, you know, kind of hits you here. 說中你腦裡想的
"Shed your skin, find your life." 放下一切, 尋找意義
Hits you here. 說到心窩裡
That does hit me here. 真的耶
Right? 對吧?
You can have it for free. 你可以隨便拿去用
Just, wait. Wait. 等下
Wait. 等下
- Hey, Frankel. - Yeah? - 嗨, Frankel - 甚麼事?
"Shed your skin, find your life." 放下一切, 尋找意義
"Shed your skin, find your life." Everybody, okay? 放下一切, 尋找意義, 知道了嗎?
Got it. 知道
She made it better. 她美化了它
Hey! 嘿!
No, no, no. 別走
Hey, hey! 嘿!
"And you talk to me in such tones 而你用這樣的語氣跟我說話
"as if it wasn't the breath in my lungs that gave you life." 說得好像不是我把你帶到這個世上
- You're late. - Sorry. - 你遲到了 - 抱歉
"As if it wasn't a spark in my mind 說得好像不是因為我的靈光一觸
"that gave that life meaning." 才給予生命意義
"Oh, you move your tongue, you mouth syllables, 噢, 你的舌頭在動, 你的嘴在吐字
"you echo sentiment. 你的情感在翻騰
"But you do not breathe." 但你沒有活過
"You speak of spark? 你說火花?
"That is richness. 那簡直是奢求
"For you deny the spark between us all. 因為你否認我們兩個之間的火花
"A spark that is more a sun than the cold fire you claim. 那火花比起你那冷酷無情的火燄, 簡直是太陽般溫暖
"And you have called me a temporary madness. 而你竟形容我為年輕的衝動
"A vicious soul. 一個邪惡的靈魂
"Well, 那
"then ask if you will see me just one more time." 撫心自問你想不想再見我一面
Hello? 你好
Hi. 你好
So sorry. I literally just wandered in, 抱歉, 我擅自走進這裡
and I caught the tail end of that, and... 我剛好看到最尾的部分
Can I just say that was beautiful? 我可以表達我的讚賞嗎?
What is... What is it? 那是甚麼話劇?
It's just something we're trying to put together. 只是些構思而已
I just... I love theater. I see everything. 我...我很喜歡話劇, 哪類型都喜歡
So when's opening night? I'll be there. 正式表演是甚麼時候? 我會來的
There is no opening night until we get this money together. 直到我們籌得足夠的錢前都不會有正式表演
- You rich? - Divorced. - 你富有嗎? - 我離婚了
You followed me from the casting session. 你從剛才試鏡就跟著我
- Absolutely, I did. Yes. - Yeah. - 對, 是的 - 是吧
I almost lost you, but the red hat helped. 我幾乎看不到你, 但你的紅帽子幫了忙
Hey, um, I'm gonna say something a little impulsive here, 我要說件有點突然的事
maybe a little crazy, 聽起來或者有點瘋狂
but, you know, I have something about to happen for me. 我有件想要做的事
I'm in the middle of a deal that if it all comes together, 我正在跟別人商討當中, 但如果能成事
I'd be in a position to help. 我就能資助你們
Well, now wouldn't that be lovely? 那不是雙贏的局面嗎?
It would. Be great. 是, 是件很好的事
And you, you know, you fixed it. 而你, 你剛才幫助了我
So, we should get you back into casting if you want the gig. 所以, 如果你想要剛才試鏡的工作的話, 我們可以讓你來
Sorry, I don't even... I don't know your name. 抱歉, 我甚至還沒請教你的名字
- Amy. - Amy. - 我叫Amy - Amy
Okay. Well, 好吧
I'll be back, Amy. I'll be back. 我會再來的, Amy
Mmm. And I'll be... 我先走...
Hmm. Sorry. 抱歉
I was on the stage! 我太興奮了
I'll be back. 我會再來的
You're good. 你很有演技
Well done, you. 真有你的
Wait, they have a CSI: Cleveland now? 等下, 現在都有"犯罪現場:克里夫蘭"了嗎?
It's a new show. 是全新一輯
The werewolves, 那些狼人
they're meeting out front 他們在外面聚集
all hours of the night. 每晚都是
I heard them. Yeah. 對, 我也留意到
I think they're... 我想他們...
I think they're voting on a new head of the syndicate. 我想他們正在投票選出組織的頭目
But 但
I got a raccoon friend. He's on the task force. 我有個浣熊朋友, 他是特種部隊的一員
He put a bug out there for me by the trash cans. 他在外面幫我放了個監聽器在垃圾桶上
We're gonna tape everything they say 我們將會錄下他們所說的一切
and we'll bust them on a RICO statute. 並以詐騙、操縱和賄賂組織法控告他們
I don't know anything about that. 我不知道那是甚麼
Hey, I'm your son. 嘿, 我是你的兒子
I know that! 這我知道
Good. 很好
I'll be right back. 我離開一下
Okay, I have kind of a wild idea. 我有個大膽的想法
And I know you're gonna laugh at me, 你們聽了很可能會取笑我
but remember that we're desperate and hear me out. 但記住我們沒有其他辦法, 所以聽我說完
So, my mom hasn't been totally in her right mind since her stroke, right? 我的母親自從中風後精神狀態就不佳, 對吧?
And I'm always trying to remind her what's actually going on 而我經常試著提醒她身邊發生甚麼事
and correct the, sort of, daffy things that she says. 還有改正她的胡言亂語
And it upsets her, and it really stresses me out. 而這樣做令她感到不快樂, 我也不知所措
And it was pretty much just awful for a while. 有段時間事情變得很麻煩
And then, someone said something very, very wise to me. 然後, 有人解開了我的心結
They said, "Maybe you should stop trying to force your reality on her 他們說: 或者你不該強逼她聽你的那套
"and just... Just go into her reality." 而你試著跟她的思路走
I thought you couldn't afford therapy anymore. 我以為你沒錢去支付治療費了
- I can't. It was my Uber driver. - Oh. - 我是沒有, 那是我的優步司機說的 - 噢
And he was totally right. Totally right! 他完全正確
As soon as I started doing this, everything got easier, you know? 當我開始照他說的做, 所有事都輕鬆多了
Our life is like this improvisational game. 我跟她的生活就變得很即興
She just... She says wackadoodle stuff, and I respond to it. 她說些有的沒的, 而我就以她的方式回答她
And, uh, she's totally happy and I kind of have fun. 現在她過得很快樂, 而我也頗喜歡這互動
And that made me think of something else. 那讓我想到一個人
Okay. 好了
When I was at FBW, 以前我在FBW時 [應為診所之類]
I had this account for a psychostimulant drug, right? 我有個買興奮藥的戶口
And they went with some bullshit generic campaign, 他們辦了個甚麼籌款活動
but I kept the Hispanic market. 我買了這套"西班牙裔美國人市場"
Here, watch this. Okay. 看這個
So, the teacher is really stressing. He's saying, uh, 那老師非常苦惱
"Well, you talk all the time! You never listen!" 你們都在自己說話, 不聽我講課
And then here comes the monster. 然後怪物進來
"It doesn't have to be this way." 它說: 不用這樣的
Teacher, "Who are you?" 老師說: 你是誰?
Monster, "I'm your anger, man." 怪物說: 我就是你的憤怒啊
And the teacher says... 老師回答
"I can't stand you, man. You dominate my life." 我不能再忍受你, 你支配了我的生命
And anger says, "There's a solution, my friend. 然後它回答: 有個解決方法, 朋友
"Docotrin, say goodbye to your anger." Docotrin, 助你解決憤怒問題
Do you see where I'm going with this? 你明白我想說的話?
- Not really. - Okay, okay. Look, look. - 不太懂 - 好了, 聽著
We can't get Howard to deal with this reality that we need him to deal with. 我們不能讓Howard聽我們的那套
And he's writing letters to abstractions which makes no sense. 他在寫信給抽像的概念, 完全不合邏輯
But... But he's doing it. 但他依然繼續做
So, what if we just go into his reality 那麼, 如果我們跟他的思路
and we get those abstractions to answer him? 讓那些抽像的概念回應他?
I'm sorry, I... I don't follow. 抱歉, 我不明白
What if Love, Time and Death show up in person 如果讓愛情, 時間, 死亡實體化
and answer the letters that Howard's been writing to them? 回應Howard寫給他們的信怎樣?
How are Time, Love and Death gonna show up? 在哪找愛情, 時間, 死亡?
Actors. 演員
We hire actors to be Love, Death and Time. 我們聘請演員扮演愛情, 時間, 死亡
They find Howard and they confront him. 他們找到Howard並跟他對質
So, you want us to gaslight your boss? 所以你想讓我們欺騙你的上司?
- Huh? I'm sorry? - Gas Light. - 抱歉, 甚麼? - 煤氣燈下
You know? It was a play, then it was a movie. 知道嗎? 是齣話劇, 然後拍成電影
Gas Light? Oh, my God. 那套煤氣燈下? 天啊
Does nobody ever watch anything longer than eight seconds anymore? 沒有人會再看長過八秒鐘的事了嗎?
What she's saying is you want us to make him think he's crazy? 她的意思是, 你想我們讓他以為自己瘋了?
No, no, no. It's not about making Howard think he's crazy. 不, 目的不是這個
Howard's not in a good mental state, and we know that. Howard精神狀態不佳, 我們幾個都知道
It's about underlining that fact so that other people can see it, too. 目的是讓他人也知道
Okay. So you want us to perform in this intervention, 所以你想讓我們跟他接觸時演戲
and for that you're gonna finance our play? 而你們事後會資助我們的話劇?
- That's it. - Exactly. - 對 - 正是
Yeah, we'll finance whatever... 對, 我們會資助這個甚麼...
I mean, this looks like a storage facility, but... 這看起來像是貨倉, 但...
Okay. Well, actors. What do we think? 好吧, 其他演員, 我們怎樣?
- No. No, no, no. - Oh, no. - 不不不 - 噢, 不是
Listen, listen! 聽著
We take $15,000 each. 我們每人要求$15,000
- Okay? $15,000. - Are you completely out of your mind? - 好嗎? $15,000 - 你瘋了嗎?
Okay, we'll do it. 好吧, 我們會幫你們
$20,000, each. 以每人$20,000的報酬
Uh-uh! I just...You guys just said 15. I heard you say 15. 不! 我剛...你們才剛說15,000, 我聽到的
- Mmm... I like 20. - I like 20 as well. - 我喜歡20,000 - 我也是
Well, 20's just... I don't know, it's a little steep. 20,000真的太...有點過份了
I was thinking two. These guys probably live in Brooklyn. 我打算給2,000的, 這些人很可能住在布魯克林
- They pay 600 bucks a month. - Stop talking. Just stop. - 他們月租$600 - 夠了, 停下吧
You did a good job pulling them down. 你做得不錯
This is horrible. This is completely wrong. 這很可怕, 這事完全不對
No, Amy. This is the work. This is acting. 不, Amy, 這就是我們的工作, 是演戲
Did you not hear them say that this man's lost his child? 你沒聽到他們說這個人的孩子過世了嗎?
Yes. And that's why he's reaching out to the cosmos for answers. 有, 那就是為何他選擇向宇宙中尋找答案
Well, we get to be that cosmos. 我們有幸扮演他想找的
So you want us to manipulate this guy's pain so that, what? 所以你想我們運用這個男人的痛處, 然後怎樣?
What, you cash out? You make a lot of money? 你們兌現? 賺很多錢?
- No! - No, no, no, no! - 不! - 當然不是!
That doesn't sound good when you put it that way. 你這樣說聽起來不對
- It's a lot more complicated than that. - Is it? - 這比看上去複雜得多 - 是嗎?
We love this man. 我們都愛這個人
And he's not just a boss, he's a friend. 他不只是我們上司, 他是朋友
Howard is a brilliant, creative, charismatic guy Howard是個有才華, 創意和魅力的男人
who used to be fearless. 他曾經是那樣無所畏懼
He used to love life, and right now, he hates it. 他曾經熱愛他的生命, 而現在, 他恨透了生命
And you really think that this is gonna help him? 你們真的認為那樣做能幫助他?
He lost his child. 他失去了他的孩子
And now he doesn't care if he loses everything else. 而現在他不介意失去所有
We just can't let that happen. 我們不能讓這發生
We have to bring him back. 我們要帶他回來現實
$20,000's worth it. $20,000物有所值
- I'll pay for it. - Claire! - 我會付的 - Claire!
I'll pay for it. I'll pay for it myself. I don't care. 我會自己交出錢來, 我不在意
So, what are the rules? 那規則呢?
Well, first, we'd have to sign a confidentiality agreement. 首先我們需要簽合同
And make sure that you don't talk about it, 'cause... 確保你們不說出去, 因為...
No, I don't mean the legal rules. 我不是指法律條款
I mean, the rules of the theatrical device. 我指這齣戲
I mean, do other people see us, or only Howard? 例如, 其他人也能看到我們嗎? 還是只有Howard?
- Yeah, do other people see them, Whit? - Whit? - 對, 其他人也能看到他們嗎, Whit? -Whit?
I guess... I guess only Howard. 我猜...只有Howard吧
That's the effect we're looking for, right? 那就是我們想要的效果吧?
- Guess? - You guess? I mean... - 猜? - 你猜? 我...
I'm sorry, have you thought this through? 抱歉, 你到底有沒有想清楚?
- Sure. Sure. - No. - 當然有 - 沒有
- I mean, to a degree. - No, we haven't. - 一定程度吧 - 不, 我們沒有
No, we haven't, Whit. Shut up! Like... We haven't. 沒有, Whit, 停下, 我們沒有想清楚
For instance, what if they go into a bar and they want to order a drink? 假設他們想要到酒吧裡喝一杯呢?
How can they do that if... 他們如何能...
Do you see Howard walking into a lot of bars these days? 你近來有看見Howard進酒吧嗎?
Whatever. Doesn't matter. 隨便吧, 那不重要
- I mean, what if Howard goes clubbing? - They're actors. - 那Howard突然想去俱樂部呢? - 他們是演員
- They need to know hypothetically. - Okay. Okay. Enough. Enough. - 他們需要預備這種情況 - 夠了夠了
We have the power to be seen by whomever we want, whenever we want. 我們有選擇被誰看見, 何時看見的能力
- How's that? - I like that, I like that. - 那怎樣? - 不錯, 我喜歡
- I told you they were good. - I like that, yeah. - 我說過他們是好演員 - 我喜歡
We should just leave it to them. 我們該留給他們想
Let's move on. 繼續
What's next? 下一步呢?
Howard wrote three letters to Love, Death and Time. Howard寫了三封信, 分別給愛情, 時間和死亡
So, I guess the only question is who plays who? 所以我想唯一的問題是, 誰扮演哪個?
Casting. Very important. 選角, 非常重要
Love. 愛情
Death. 死亡
Time. 時間
Great. When do we get paid? 很好, 我們何時收到報酬?
"Dear Death, you travel with so much mythology, 致死亡, 你經過很多神話
"cause so much pain, inspire such fear. 給予很多傷痛, 引起很多恐懼
"But you're a paper tiger to me. 但你對我來說紙老虎
"You're just pathetic and powerless middle management. 你只是個可悲又沒作為的中層管理人員
"You don't even have the authority to make a simple trade." 你甚至沒有權力去做一個簡單的交易
As you can see, it's not exactly a fan letter. 你也看到, 這不是位支持者寫的信
Yeah, well, Death doesn't have any fans. 對, 死亡沒有很多支持者
I don't understand why, because it's a liberation. 我不明白你們為何這樣做, 因為這也算是解放
Hey, you okay? 你還好嗎?
He goes to work, and the dog park. 他上班, 然後去寵物公園
And that's it. 就這兩個地方
Okay. So, here's how I'm gonna do it. 好吧, 這就是我會做的
I'm gonna come to him angry. 我會很憤怒的走上他面前
Like, pissed off. Like, we got a problem. 非常憤怒的, 像我們有問題要解決
No, no, no. Don't do that. 不, 別這樣做
He's calling me wood and dead tissue. He's calling me out. 他說我是木和壞死組織, 他在呼喚我
How's he calling you out? 這怎算呼喚你?
Time. 是時間
He's calling out Time, and I'm Time. [找尋一個更安全的捐贈者] 他在呼喚時間, 而我就是時間
Look, I don't want you antagonizing Howard. 我不想你去跟Howard對抗
Do you get that? 你明白嗎?
But the letter only consists of one word, "Goodbye." 但信裡只寫了"再見"
Look. 看
"Dear Love, goodbye." 致愛情, 再見
What am I even supposed to say to him? 我到底要跟他說甚麼?
Um, it's... 那...
It's a letter to Love saying goodbye, right? 這是封道別愛情的信, 對吧?
- Yeah. - So, what if you approach him, - 對 - 那假如你走上前
and you refuse to accept that? 然後說你拒絕接受?
You say he can't get rid of you that easily. 你說他不能那麼容易就擺脫你
Tell him that 告訴他
we don't get to choose who we love and who loves us back. 我們沒有選擇愛誰和被誰受的權利
Tell him that you're within him, 告訴他你在他之中
you're within everything, whether he likes it or not. 你在萬物之中, 無論他喜歡與否
And if he accepts that, 如果他接受了
then maybe... I don't know. 那可能... 我不知道
Maybe he gets to find his life again. 他可能找回他的生存意義
They grieve. 他們會悲傷
Dogs. 狗隻們
They grieve, and they fully understand death. 他們會悲傷, 而且了解死亡
You called me a paper tiger. 你說我是紙老虎
In the letter you wrote me. 在你給我的信當中
You said I was pathetic. 你說我可悲
Mmm. 嗯
You don't remember? 你不記得了嗎?
You went on about middle management, 你說了一堆中層管理人員
making a deal, paper tiger. 做交易, 紙老虎
Oh, Howard, it wasn't that long ago. Howard, 那才過不久
Where did you get that? 你從哪拿到的?
- Who are you? - Who did you write the letter to? - 你是誰? - 你寫給誰?
I wrote the letter to Death. 我寫給死亡
Nice to meet you. Charmed, I'm sure. 很高興認識你, 我肯定你被迷倒了
No. 不
I know, I know. 我明白
People write letters to the universe all the time. 人們經常寫信給宇宙
Most don't get a personal response. 大部份都沒有得到答覆
But you are, because I just wanted to tell you that you're wrong. 但你有, 因為我只想告訴你, 你錯了
I'm not some powerless middle management 我不是甚麼沒作為的中層管理人員
- just following orders. - Miss... - 還有只跟從指令 - 小姐
You see, I didn't want to make the trade. It was my call. 我不想做交易, 是我決定的
I don't want this. I don't want this. 我不想聽你說
Now, I don't tell you how to do your job. 我沒有對你的工作指指點點
So, I'd appreciate it if you didn't tell me how to do mine. 所以我也希望你別教我如何工作
Who's that man talking to? He looks kind of weird. 那個男人在跟誰說話? 他看起來有點怪
Don't worry about that. Sometimes people are silly. 別擔心, 有時候人們做些不能理解的事
You see, they don't see me till it's their time. 你看, 他們看不到我存在, 直到輪到他們
Oh, it's okay, Howard. It's not your time yet. 沒事的, Howard, 還沒輪到你
I just wanted to return this 我只想交還你這個
and clear things up between us. 並且解決我們之間的恩怨
I really am Death, Howard! 我真的是死亡, Howard
He believed me. 他信了
I'm telling you he believed me. 我告訴你, 他信了
- That's amazing. - I mean, that was spectacular. - 真棒 - 那非常精彩
Because there was no safety net, you see. 因為沒有第二次機會
That... That... That was Grotowski. 那真的太Grotowski了 [一名導演]
- That was pure Stella Adler! - Ah! - 那簡直是Stella Adler [演員] - 對
- Thank you. Thank you for the opportunity. - Yes. - 謝謝你給予我這個機會 - 對
- You are a kind man. - Oh, not a problem. - 你真是個好人 - 不成問題
- He believed me, I'm telling you. - I wouldn't go that far. - 他信了, 我告訴你 - 我不會這麼肯定
But he needed it. I could tell. I could tell in his eyes. 他需要這個, 我可以從他的眼睛裡看到
Who was that woman and that little boy? That was incredible. 那個女人和小男孩是誰? 時機很棒
Oh, that was our private investigator and her grandson. 那是我們的私家偵探和她的孫子
Oh, really? And did she say anything about me? 真的? 她有說我的演出怎樣嗎?
She said you were good. She said really good. 她說你很好
"Good"? What do you mean? Good like... 好? 甚麼意思? 像...
You mean good like cabbage is good, or what? 像捲心菜一樣好還是甚麼?
No, no. She... Great. 不不, 她...出色
She said, she said, "She made the impossible possible." 她說:她將不可能化為可能
I should be paying you. 我該給你錢
They told me that Trevor had packed his little suitcase, 他們當時告訴我Trevor已收拾好他的包袱
that he said he was going home. 他說他要回家了
I was furious. 我憤怒極了
But he was sleeping, so I couldn't talk to him. 但他在睡, 所以我沒有跟他說話
I mean, what nurse promises this dying five-year-old little boy 甚麼樣的護士會答應一個正在慢慢死去的五歲小男孩
he could go home? 他能回家?
He barely had any white blood cells left. 他幾乎沒剩多少白血球
He was so fragile. 他很脆弱
And who could be so cruel? 誰能這麼殘忍呢?
Who could do that? 誰能對他撒謊呢?
So, of course I'm frantic. 所以當然, 我失控了
I am shouting at the staff, trying to get to the bottom of it. 我對職員大聲責罵, 只想尋根究底
Well, Trevor finally wakes up Trevor終於醒了
and I go to him. 我走上前
You know, his little blue suitcase was still at the edge of the bed, right. 他的藍色包包還放在床尾
So, I look at him and ask, 我看著他並問
"Who said that to you, sweetie? 誰跟你說的, 寶目?
"Who said that you could come back to our house?" 誰說你可以回到我們的房子?
You know what he says? 你知道他怎樣回答嗎?
"Nobody, Mommy. 沒有人, 媽媽
"I'm not going back to our house. 我不是回我們的房子
"I'm going home." 我是回我所屬之處
He died four hours later. 他四小時後過世了
Hello. 你好
Hi. 你好
Are you looking for Smallest Wings Support Group? 你在找"小翅膀支援團隊"嗎?
Um... 嗯...
- Yes. - And you are? - 對 - 你是?
- Howard - Howard - Um, Howard. - Howard.
Come on in. Have a seat. 進去坐下吧
Did you lose a child, Howard? 你失去了孩子嗎, Howard?
Yeah. 對
- Boy or girl? - Uh... - 男還是女? - 啊...
A girl. 女兒
And what was her name? 那她的名字是?
No, it's okay. Howard. 沒關係, Howard
You don't have to answer. 你不必回答
You don't even have to talk, okay? 你甚至不需要說話
You stick around? 可以留下嗎?
Please? 拜託?
Okay. 好了
Thank you so much for sharing. 謝謝你的分享
We really appreciate it. 我們都很感謝
Thank you. 謝謝
Does anybody have anything else they'd like to say? 有人想要分享甚麼嗎?
- So, why'd you decide to come in tonight? - Hmm? - 你今晚為何打算進來? - 嗯?
Yeah, I've... I've seen you outside. 我以前看過你站在外面
I was gonna come out one night and invite you in, 我早晚打算邀請你進來
but I guess I didn't want to blow up your spot. 但我猜我不想暴露你的隱藏位置
Blow up my spot? 暴露我的隱藏位置?
- Yeah. - You didn't want to mess up my jam? - 對 - 你不想打亂我的節奏?
Exactly. 正是
What's your name? 你叫甚麼?
I'm Madeline. 我是Madeline
Nice to meet you. 很高興認識你
My daughter's name was Olivia. 我女兒叫Olivia
She died of a rare form of brain cancer known as Glioblastoma Multiforme, 她因為一種叫膠質母細胞瘤的罕有腦癌而過世
or GBM for short. 或簡稱GBM
She was six years old. 她當時六歲
What was your daughter's name, Howard? 你的女兒叫甚麼, Howard?
Okay. 好吧
Fine. Don't answer. I'm not gonna torture you. 不要緊, 別回答, 我不想折磨你
Thank you. 謝謝
- Was it the holidays? - Mmm? - 是因為節日嗎? - 嗯?
Why you decided to come in tonight. 你今晚進來的原因
We get a lot of first-timers during the holidays. 有很多第一次來的人都是在節日期間
- No, that's not it. - Then why tonight? - 不, 不是因為這個 - 那為甚麼是今晚?
Uh, I guess... 我想...
I'm, uh... 我...
I'm trying to fix my mind. 我在試著解開心結
You lost a child, Howard. 你失去了孩子, Howard
It'll never be fixed. 你的心結永遠都會在
I hope you come back. 我希望你會再來
Hey. 嗨
Signed contracts and confidentiality agreements. 這是簽妥了的合約和保密協議
- Oh, great. Thank you. - So, did he say something? - 太好了, 謝謝 - 所以他有說甚麼嗎?
Who, Howard? 誰啊? Howard?
- No. Unfortunately, he didn't. - He believed it, I'm telling you. - 不幸的, 沒有 - 他信了
- Oh, that's good. - Maybe you should send me in again. - 那真是太好了 - 或許你該再派我去了
Not Raffi. Raffi's too impetuous. 而不是Raffi, 他太急躁了
And Amy, she's just so emotional. 還有Amy, 她太感情用事
After me, what is there? 除了我, 還有誰?
Well, he did write three letters. 他共寫了三封信
But Death is so much more vital than Time. 但死亡比時間重要多了
- Right. - Death gives Time all of its value. - 對 - 死亡給予時間意義
Maybe... Maybe I should play all the parts. 或許全都該由我扮演
You know the highest margin demographic is new parents now? 你知道現時人口統計中的新任父母的數字比以往高吧?
Target actually invented an algorithm 他們製造出一條算法
to predict when their female customers were gonna get pregnant. 去推算他們的女性客戶何時會懷孕
You said before that you weren't okay. 你之前說過你不適
Are you sick? 你患病了嗎?
I'm sick. 對
You could say, uh, I'm very sick. 你可以說我的病情非常嚴重
You're dying? 你要死了嗎?
Everyone's dying. 每個人都在死去
Yeah, but you're doing it now. 對, 但你時日無多
Simon. Simon. Simon. Simon.
Come on, tell me. Tell me. What is it? What's wrong? 來吧, 告訴我, 是甚麼病? 有甚麼不對勁了?
What's wrong? 有甚麼不對勁?
What's wrong is that I came out of remission 就是我病情惡化了
two weeks before my son was born. 在我兒子出生前的兩週
What's wrong 是我
is that I'm running a marathon every day pretending to be healthy. 每天都要裝作我還很健康
That's what's wrong. 那就是不對勁的地方
Have you told anyone? 你有跟誰說過嗎?
You haven't? 沒有?
No, just some pushy actress that I don't really know. 沒有, 就一個我幾乎不認識卻又不斷質問我的女演員
What is it? 甚麼病?
It's multiple myeloma. 是多發性骨髓瘤
I fought it when I was 16, and then again when I was 25. 我16歲時發病, 25歲又重發
It just never went away. 它從沒離開過
Instead it regrouped and got stronger. 反而組織起來變得更強
So, the war's over? 所以沒法醫治?
Yeah, war's over. 對
Are your affairs in order? 你的身後事處理好了嗎?
My affairs are not in order. 沒有
That's why I hired you. 所以我聘請了你
It's bad enough that I'm leaving my family. 我要離開我的家人已經夠壞了
I'm not gonna leave them penniless. 我不會讓他們之後身無分文
He believed me. 他信了我
Howard. Howard.
He believed me. 他信了我
Hey. Excuse me. No, don't touch that. 抱歉, 別碰
I don't understand dominoes. 我不明白骨牌
There's no board to play them on, or basket to throw them into. 沒有計分牌, 或者一個籃框
Right. Um... 對
I think you might be in the wrong place. 我想你去錯地方了
No, I'm in the right place, Howard. 不, 我沒去錯, Howard
Mmm. Yeah. 對吧
"Time, they say you heal all wounds, 致時間, 人們說你是一切傷害的良藥
"but they don't talk about how you destroy all that's good in the world. 但他們不會說起你如何將一切美好化為腐朽
"How you turn beauty into ash." 如何將美麗的事物化作塵埃
Now that's some bullshit, Howard. 那真是一派胡言, Howard
If Love is creation and Death is destruction, 如果愛情是創造而死亡是破壞
I'm just a terrain in between. 我就只是他們兩者之間
You don't understand Time. No one understands Time. 你不了解時間, 沒有人了解時間
I mean, Einstein came close when he said I was an illusion. 愛因斯坦幾乎弄清, 他說我是幻想
Howard? Hey. Uh... Howard? 嘿
Listen, I'm sure it's a "no" 聽著, 我很肯定你會回答"不"
but Oneida Apparel asked that you be in the media buy meeting. 但Oneida Apparel服裝公司要求你在會議出現
I'm sorry to just barge in. 很抱歉我阻礙了你
Ask her. 問她
Go ahead. Ask her if she can see me. 問她能不能看到我
I'm not gonna be in the meeting. 我不會在會議出現
Mmm-hmm. 嗯哼
Well, they insisted I ask. 他們堅持要我問你
I mean, they're probably gonna fire us, so... 他們很可能會跟我們解約, 所以...
Okay. 好吧
- Awesome. - Yes. - 太好了 - 我去
Okay. 好吧
See you later. 晚點見
You can have this back, Howard. 你可以拿回這個, Howard
Why did you write me anyway? 你到底為何寫信給我?
You wrote me because you need me. 是因為你需要我
No. Um... 不
I don't need anything from you, okay? 我不需要你, 明白嗎?
You all like to bitch and complain. 你們都喜歡埋怨
"There isn't enough time." 不夠時間
"Life is short." 人生苦短
"Oh, here, the gray hairs are coming in." 看, 白髮都出來了
You know, a day is long as hell. 一天其實長得很
I'm abundant. I'm a gift. 我非常充沛, 我是份禮物
Even while you're standing here talking shit, 即使現在你站在這裡抱怨
I'm gifting you, and you're wasting it. 也是份禮物, 而你浪費了
On what? 用在甚麼上了?
I mean, what is this? Huh? 這是甚麼?
Hey, hey! 嘿!
你知道嗎You know,
I should be the one that's writing angry letters. 我才應該寫信埋怨
That was the worst thing I've ever done. 那是我做過最差勁的一件事
That was the best thing I've ever done. 那是我做過最好的一件事
What was that thing you said about Einstein in there? 你剛才說甚麼愛因斯坦?
Einstein called time a stubbornly persistent illusion. 愛因斯坦說時間是固執又堅持的幻像
What's that even mean? 那究竟是甚麼?
Time doesn't go from January to December, 時間不是從一月走到十二月
or from noon to midnight. 或從早到晚
You know, we all just make it that way in our heads. 那只是人類的觀點
That's absurd. 荒謬至極
Try telling that to a person who's an hour late to a wedding 你試著跟一個在婚禮上遲到的人說這個
or was just sentenced to 20 years in jail. 或是跟一個剛被判20年監牢的人說
Or someone fighting a baby clock. 或是一個快更年期的女人
We really don't need to have this conversation, ever. 我們其實不需要交心
Anyway, just... 無論如何
Yeah, wanted to say great job today. 你今天做得很好
Just a stubborn illusion, Claire. 只是個固執的幻像, Claire
You have all the time in the world. 你還有很多時間
You're nine! 你是九點
"You're nine." 你是九點
Hi. 你好
I'm sorry. 抱歉
I'm so sorry. 很抱歉
You gotta be friggin' kidding me. 你一定在開玩笑吧
I'm eating. 我在用餐
You said goodbye, and that... 你說了再見, 而那...
We don't get to choose who we love or who loves us back. 我們沒有選擇愛誰和被誰愛的權利
And that means you're powerless to me as long as you're alive 那代表你只要還在世就無法對我做甚麼
because I'm the fabric of life. 因為我是生命的基本
I'm within you. I'm within everything. 我在你當中, 我在萬物當中
Howard, Howard,
if you can accept that, then maybe... 如果你能接受, 那可能...
I don't know, but maybe you get to live again. 我不知道, 但你可能可以重新過活
I completely screwed it up. 我失敗了
I was weepy and apologetic. 我太悲哀和充滿了歉意
Well, I think love can be weepy and apologetic. 我認為愛也可以是那樣
I think I was better at the end. 我想我最後還算可以
Hey, hey. I'm sure you were great. 嘿, 我肯定你盡力了
You're sweet. 你真好
Can I kiss you? 我可以吻你嗎?
You don't have to sexualize it. 你不需要將它性化
I can kiss you without sexualizing it. 我可以不性化地吻你
Seriously, I've had sex without sexualizing it. 真的, 我試過沒有性愛的性
You should take "sweet", Whit. 你應該停在"好"的階段, Whit
It's a promotion. 算是升職了
"Irresistible" would be a promotion. 無法抗拒才算是升職
He believes it. 他信了
How could you tell? 你怎知道?
I could tell by his eyes. 我從他的眼中看到
That's great, but no one else has seen it 很好, 但除了你沒人看到
and that's ultimately what we need to have happen. 而那終究是我們的目的
We think if you would engage with him 我們認為你們該再接觸他
- one more time, um, in public. - Great. - 在公眾場合 - 很好了
But this time try to... 但這次試著...
But you need to provoke a strong visible reaction. 但你們需要挑釁讓他有很大的舉動
Why? 為甚麼?
Because our private investigator's gonna capture it on video. 因為我們的私家偵探會錄影
And we're gonna use it as evidence. 並用來做證據
It'll be like being in a movie. 那就好像拍電影
Except you'll be digitally removed. 除了會後期加工將你們除去
No. 不要
Sorry? 甚麼?
This is too intense. 太激烈了
Um, I'm sorry. I can't be a part of this. 抱歉, 我不能繼續
Amy, there is no "too intense" in acting. Amy, 演戲裡沒有甚麼叫"激烈"
Do you wanna be loved or do you wanna make an impact? 你想被愛還是被記住?
I mean, this isn't Noël Coward. 這不是Noël Coward [演員]
This is... This is Chekhov. 這是...Chekhov [短篇小說家]
This is horrible! 這是荒謬!
The... You know, 你知道的
you did start the agency with him, didn't you, Whit? 你曾經跟他一起創辦那間機構吧, Whit?
And, Claire, he was your mentor. Claire, 他是你的導師
And, Simon, he gave you part ownership in a business Simon, 他讓你成為持有人
when he absolutely didn't have to. 而他完全沒有必要
I may have told her a few things... 我跟她說過了點我們的事
when we were... 我們...
I'm sorry, this is horrible. 抱歉, 這不能接受
I... I can't...No, I can't be a part of this. Thank you. 我不能...參與其中, 謝謝
- Sorry. Thanks. - Amy, no. - 抱歉, 謝謝了 - Amy, 別走
Amy. Amy.
Amy. No. Amy, 別走
Oh, she's so passionate, you know. 她太多心了
Amy! Amy!
I'm so sorry. She will be back. 抱歉, 她會回來的
But if she isn't, um, 但如果她不回來
I'll step in. I do know all about love. 我會介入, 我很熟悉愛情
Amy! Amy!
What'd I miss? 我錯過了甚麼?
People crying because their kids died. 人們都在為他們死去的孩子們哭
Uh, there's a thing called bereavement hallucinations. 有種病叫喪失性幻覺
Yes. 對
Right. Um. Okay. 對
So, uh... 所以...
I looked them up. 我查了一下
And here's the thing. I don't sleep. 有點東西我明白, 我不睡覺的
Okay. 是的
Like, not a lot. 不太睡覺
I mean, I sleep. 我會睡
But I get six or seven hours a week. 但可能一星期只睡六, 七小時
Now that I think about it, that's probably why... 現在我回想起來, 那可能就是為甚麼...
Why what? 甚麼為甚麼?
I'm having conversations. 我在談話
I mean, conversations. 我指, 談話
Okay. 對
It's okay. Never mind. Um... 沒關係了
- Howard? - Yeah. - Howard? - 是
You wanna have a conversation with me? 你想跟我談話嗎?
Uh, yes. 是
So, I assume you're a part of the 79%? 所以我可以假設你是那79%之一?
Mmm? 嗯?
Of couples who get divorced after losing a child. 79%夫婦喪子後會離婚
Yeah. 對
Yeah, me too. 對, 我也是
Do you still love her? 你還愛她嗎?
I don't even know what love is anymore. 我甚至已經不知道甚麼是愛
Do you still love him? 你還愛他嗎?
We never fell out of love. 我們從沒停止愛過對方
At least, I don't think so. It's just... 至少, 我不認為, 只是...
We can... 我們可以...
The day our divorce was final, he sent me this. 我們辦妥了離婚手續的那天, 他給了我這個
"If only we could be strangers again." 如果我們可以重新相遇一次就好了
Now we are. 現在我們是
The most romantic gesture he ever made. 這是他做過最浪漫的舉動
So, to answer your question, 所以, 回答你剛才的問題
yes, 對
I still love him. 我還愛著他
What did you mean 你甚麼意思
when you said you were having conversations? 當你說你在談話?
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. 對
Conversations with who? 跟誰談話?
It's not "who." 不是誰
It's really... It's... 那真是...
You're gonna think I'm crazy. 你會以為我瘋了
Try me. 說一下
Um, can I show you? 我可以帶你去看嗎?
"Dead tissue that won't decompose." 不會分解的壞死組織
He was sitting right here. 他那時就坐在這裡
Just a mean, little, arrogant thug. 就是個說話刻薄又驕傲的小流氓
And he was the first one that appeared, right? 他是第一個出現的吧?
Uh, no. Death came first. 不, 死亡先出現
She met me in the dog park. 她在寵物公園找到我
Oh, so Death is a "her"? 所以死亡是個女人?
Uh, yeah. It turns out Death is an elderly white woman. 對, 原來死亡是個白種婆婆
What was the trade? 甚麼交易?
You said Death wouldn't make the trade. 你說死亡不跟你做交易
What does that mean? 甚麼意思?
When we realized our... 當我們意識到...
My daughter was dying, I prayed, uh... 我的女兒在死去, 我祈禱
Not to God or the universe, but to Death. 不是向上帝或者宇宙, 而是向死亡
I offered a trade. 我提出一個交易
Take me, 帶走我
leave my daughter. 留下我的女兒
But she didn't wanna make the trade, so... 但死亡不想交易, 所以...
So, who won that round? 所以誰贏了那回合?
You or the porcelain? 你還是瓷器?
Porcelain. Porcelain's undefeated. 瓷器, 它從未輸過
I'm sorry about that, I thought everyone left. 抱歉, 我以為所有人都走了
Yes, they did. But I'm here to close up. 對, 他們走了, 但我還沒
Good. 很好
You need help getting home? 你需要我幫手帶你回家嗎?
No. I'm fine. 不, 我沒事
I'm... I'm good. 我很好
I Googled you. 我搜尋了你
- You did? - Yeah. - 你搜尋了? - 對
Oh, God. 天啊
You came from nothing. 從一無所有
You put yourself through Duke, 捱過杜克大學
you married a wonderful woman, 娶了個美麗的女人
you're a loving father. 是個很有愛心的父親
So, you lived well. You lived right. 你活得不錯, 你活過了
But, my friend, you're not dying right. 但朋友, 你現在這樣是不對的
Are you gonna tell me how to die? 你打算告訴我如何死嗎?
Have you told your family yet? 你跟你的家人說過了嗎?
- Mmm-mmm. - You're not helping them. - 沒 - 你這不是在幫他們
You're just denying them what is rightfully theirs. 你只是在否定他們得知真相的權利
Yeah? And what's that? 是嗎? 甚麼真相?
Pain? Atrophy? Disease? 痛苦? 萎縮? 疾病?
Yes. Yes. 對, 正是
All of it. 全部都是
And the chance to say goodbye. 還有告別的機會
Stick to acting. 還是專注演出吧
Okay. 好了
I have something that I haven't told anyone. 我有件我從沒跟別人說過的事
It doesn't involve letters or angels or anything like that, 不關於信或天使或者甚麼
but it means something to me. 但它對我意義重大
They were preparing Olivia to say goodbye. 他們當時在準備告別Olivia
And my husband was trying to calm my mother in the parking lot 我的丈夫在停車場嘗試讓我母親冷靜下來
because she lost it. 因為她完全不能接受
So I was alone 所以我當時獨自一人
and I was sitting there 坐在
in the waiting room at Maimonides Hospital. 布碌崙瑪摩利醫院的等候室
And there was this woman who sat next to me. 那裡有個女人坐在我旁邊
And she asked me who I was about to lose. 她問我我要失去誰了
And I told her. 我告訴了她
And she looked at me and she said, 然後她看著我並說
"Just be sure to notice 記著留意
"the collateral beauty." 附屬的美麗
I mean, she... 她...
She said it so casually. 她說得很隨口
In the next room, 一牆之隔
my six-year-old daughter was being taken off life support. 我的六歲女兒正在被拆下維持生命的機器
And this woman says "collateral beauty." 而那女人說附屬的美麗
People don't know what to say in those moments. 人們都不知道那種時候該說甚麼
No, she did. 不, 她知道
I just didn't get it at the time. 只是當時我沒有意會到
See, it wasn't said out of sympathy or awkwardness. 那不是因為同情我或者氣氛尷尬
It was from experience. 那是經驗之談
About a year later, 約一年後
something started to happen to me, you know. 有些事開始發生在我身上了
I would be walking or on the subway, whatever, 我會在街上或地下鐵走著
and I would just burst into tears. 然後突然大哭起來
But these weren't Olivia tears. 但那不是為Olivia留下的淚
These were tears born from something else, 那是因為有東西重生了而留
from this kind of profound connection to everything. 因為對一切深刻的連繫而留
And I realized 然後我意識到了
it was the collateral beauty. 那就是附屬的美麗
I mean, there's... 那真是...
There's no such thing as collateral beauty. 世上沒有一種叫附屬的美麗
There is, Howard. 有的, Howard
There really is. 真的有
It'll never bring her back. 雖然那不會讓她活過來
And it will never ever make it okay. 也不會讓我忘掉一切
But I promise you, it's there. 但我保證你, 它真的存在
Okay. 好吧
You need to talk to them, Howard. 你需要跟他們說話, Howard
Look, um... 聽著
Appreciate your story, 很感謝你分享的故事
but I'm not really feeling the "collateral beauty" thing. 但我沒有感覺到這附屬美麗
I don't care! 我不在乎
Yell at them, reason with them, challenge them. 對他們呼喊, 跟他們說道理, 挑戰他們
Just engage! 就試著接觸他們
I think this was a mistake. 我想這一切都是錯誤的
- Hi. - Hi. - 你好 - 你好
What're you doing here? 你在這裡做甚麼?
Uh, Brigitte told me this is where I could find you. Brigitte告訴我在這裡可以找到你
Of course she did. 當然吧
Could we just go and talk somewhere for 15 minutes by ourselves? 我們可以走走, 聊聊天?
I'm... I'm actually working. I'm rehearsing right now. 我其實在工作, 我在排練
- You're rehearsing here, too? - Yeah. - 你在這裡也排練? - 對
How many projects are you doing at the same time? 你同時間在做多少工作?
I'm currently doing three. 現時的話三件
Three. Wow. 三件, 嘩
- Yeah. - That's really busy. - 對 - 一定很忙
How are we gonna fit a dinner date in? 那我們哪有時間去吃晚餐?
Whit... Whit...
Listen, listen, listen. Seriously... 聽著, 真的
I have to ask you to reconsider what you said last night. 我想讓你重新考慮你昨晚所說的
We need you one more time. 我們需要你再一次的幫忙
Just give us one more scene. 就一場戲
I am out. 我不會去的
Amy, what do you... Amy, 你想要...
Wait, what can I say? What do you... 等下, 我可以說甚麼? 你想要...
I'll give you $100,000. Not 20, 100. 事成我會給你$100,000, 不是20,000
You don't have $100,000. 你沒有$100,000
You're right. I live with my mother. 對, 我跟我母親一起住
But this is gonna work, and when it does, I'll have much, much more. 但這會成事的, 而完成後, 我會有很多錢
And I'll give you a million. 我會給你一百萬
- I don't want your money. - I really will. - 我不想要你的錢 - 我真的會
I do not want your money. 我不想要你的錢
Do you know, I've actually never wanted your money. 你知道嗎, 我從不想要你的錢
What can I say to get you to do this? 我到底要說甚麼才能讓你回來?
Because there's so much more at stake here, you have no idea. 因為有太多緊急的事要處理, 你甚至不會想到
Oh. 噢
You have a daughter, right? 你有個女兒吧?
Yeah. 對
Did we talk about that? 我有說過嗎?
Tell me what it was like the day that she was born. 告訴我她出生的那天你的感受
What? 甚麼?
What it felt like for you. 對你而言那是甚麼感受?
Uh, it was scary. 很可怕
It was very scary. I was terrified. 非常可怕, 我完全不知所措
But then they gave her to me 但當他們讓我抱著她
and I had the most amazing sensation run through me. 我感覺到了前所未有的感覺
It... I can't... 那...我不能說...
What? Finish it. 甚麼? 說完它
It sounds... It's goofy. 那聽起來很愚蠢
No, it doesn't sound goofy. 不, 那聽起來不愚蠢
Do you know, actually, this is the first time that I felt 這其實是我第一次感覺到
any attraction towards you, whatsoever. 我對你的事有興趣
- Really? - Yes. - 真的嗎? - 是
I looked at her and I... 我看著她, 然後我...
I realized that I wasn't feeling love. 我意識到我沒有感受到愛意
I had become love. 我成為了愛
She doesn't talk to me now, though. 雖然她現在不再跟我說話
She blames me for the divorce, and so she's angry at me. 她把離婚責怪於我, 她還在生我氣
And... 而...
I deserve it. 這是我值得的下場
I'm gonna make you a deal. 我跟你做個交易
If you can take all of this, 如果你能將這些
frankly, aggressive determination 坦白又積極的決心
and extraordinary openness 還有非凡的開放態度
and use it on winning your daughter back, 用在贏回你女兒的心上
then I'll do it. 那我就幫你們
It's a deal. 約定了
See, you don't feel that? 你沒感受到嗎?
Oh, wow. Give me my hand back. 放開我
You feel that though, right? You feel it? 你感受到的吧?
- That's sparks. - Goodbye, Whit. - 那就是火花 - 再見, Whit
That's what that is. 那就是火花
[律師信] [關於宏盟集團, 盡快聯絡]
Hey! What's up? 嗨, 怎樣了?
- What? - You got something to say? - 甚麼? - 你有點話要說嗎?
You got something you wanna say? 你有點想要說的話吧?
Oh, yeah. I got a lot of things I'd like to say to you. 對, 我有很多事想告訴你
Well, say it. Say it! 說出來啊!
See, you just waste time. 你就只會浪費時間
See, I give you a gift and you just waste it! 我給予了你這份禮物, 而你就白白浪費它
I don't care about time. 我不在乎時間
This is a prison sentence! 這是監禁
I don't want your gift! 我不想要你的所謂禮物
Because you took hers. 因為你拿走了她的時間
Oh, come on. 噢, 又來了
Are you here to take me? 你是來帶我走的嗎?
No, Howard. I'm here to ride the F train with you. 不, Howard, 我來這裡跟你一起坐車
Oh, okay. 好吧
So, there are these two twins in a womb, a boy and a girl. 我說, 有對龍鳳胎在肚裡
You telling a joke? 你在說笑話嗎?
No, no. It's a story. 不, 這是個故事
So, these twins are happy. 這對雙胞胎非常快樂
They're fed, they're warm, they feel safe. 有食物, 又溫暖, 他們感到很安全
But they're outgrowing their space 但他們越來越大, 不夠位置
and they realize this can't go on forever. 他們意識到這不是辦法
So they start thinking, 所以他們開始想
"What comes next? 接下來會怎樣?
"What if it's cold or lonely? 如果變得又冷又寂寞呢?
"What if we're not together? 如果我們不再在一起呢?
"What if there's nothing at all?" 如果這根本甚麼都不是呢?
So, then the girl looks at the cord. 然後那女孩看著臍帶
This cord that has fed them, has nourished them, 那條一直給他們養分的臍帶
this cord that they can't possibly conceive 那條他們根本不可能猜透的臍帶
could be attached to anything else. 很可能連繫在任何東西上
And she says, 然後她說
"Well, we have no proof. 我們沒有證據
"All we have is this." 我們只有這個
No. 不
Wow, that's deep. 那真是深奧
So, it's like life after birth. 所以就是生命吧
Hopeful. 充滿希望
All right, what do you want? 你到底想要甚麼?
Why are you here? 你為何來這裡?
I've heard all of your platitudes. 你的陳詞濫調我都聽膩了
I got them, I know. 我都明白了
"She's in a better place." 她去了更好的地方
And, "This is all a part of a master plan." 冥冥中自有主宰
Heard that one, too. 也聽過了
Here's my favorite. 接下來是我最喜歡的
"God looked down and saw the most beautiful rose, 上帝從天上看下來, 看見了一朵最美麗的玫瑰花
"so beautiful that he picked it 太美麗了, 所以他摘下來
"to have it in Heaven all for Himself." 放在天堂裡陪伴他
Then there's the science, biocentrism, 然後就是關於科學, 生物中心主義
and we're all living and dying in infinite universes 我們在無數宇宙中誕生和死去
all at the same time. 同時間
And then the religion, 還有宗教
the Christians and their salvation, 基督教和救贖
and the Buddhists and their Samsara, and the Hindus and their 41 st sacrament. 佛教及其輪迴之說, 還有印度教及其聖禮
And can't forget the poetry. 特別忘不了那些詩句
Oh, the poetry. 噢, 那些詩句
"To die is different from what anyone supposed 死並不像一般人所想像的
"and luckier." 而是更幸運
Whitman. [Walt Whitman - Song of Myself]
And, "Rage... 怒斥吧
"Rage against the dying of the light. 怒斥光的消逝
"Though wise men at their end know dark is right." 年邁的智者深知黑暗必將來臨
[Dylan Thomas - Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night] Thomas. And then...
Row, row, row your boat gently down the stream 划呀划, 划小船, 緩緩順流下
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily 開心呀, 開心呀, 開心呀, 開心吧
Life is but a dream 人生不過一場夢
I got it. 我知道了
I got it! 我全都明白了!
It all basically says that you're a natural part of life, 全都在說你是生命的必經的階段
we shouldn't hate you, we shouldn't fear you. 我們不該恨你和害怕你
I guess we should just accept you, right? 我猜我們該坦然接受你對吧?
That's it? 就這樣?
I get it. Here's the thing. 我明白了, 不過我想說
It's all a bunch of intellectual bullshit 這全都是讀書人的一派胡言而已
because she's not here holding my fucking hand. 因為她此時此地不在
Hi, Howard. 你好, Howard
You gonna cry again? 你又要哭了嗎?
You don't like it when I'm sad? 你不喜歡我傷心時的模樣?
- Ah, aren't you always sad? - No. - 你不是整天都傷心的嗎? - 當然不是
No, I can be other things. I can be happy. 我可以有其他心情, 我可以是快樂
I can be unexpected and unpredictable... 我可以是意想不到和不可預測的
...and sexy and warm and mysterious and... 還有性感, 溫馨, 神秘...
And home. 和窩心
I can be home, Howard, you remember? 我可以很窩心, Howard, 你記得嗎?
Do you remember me? 你記得我嗎?
Listen. All the "fabric of life" bullshit, save that for somebody else. 聽著, 那些甚麼"生命的基本", 留給跟別人說吧
It's not bullshit. 那不是胡說的
I know you don't believe me, but you have to trust me. 我知道你不相信我, 但你要給我另一次機會
Trust you? 相信你?
- Trust you? - Yes! - 相信你? - 對!
I did trust you! 我相信過你啊!
And you betrayed me! 然而你背叛了我!
I saw you every day in her eyes, 我曾經每天都在她的雙眸中看到你
and I heard you in her voice when she laughed, 還有在她的笑聲中
and I felt you inside of me when she called me "Daddy." 還有當她叫我爸爸時, 我感覺到你在我裡面
And you betrayed me! 然後你背叛了我!
You broke my heart. 你傷透了我的心
No. 不
I'm in all of it. 我在萬物當中
I'm the darkness and the light, 我是黑暗同時也是曙光
I'm the sunshine and the storm. 我是太陽般溫暖同時也是風暴般難以預測
Yes, you're right. 你說對了
I was there in her laugh, 我存在在她的笑聲中
but I'm also here now in your pain. 但我現在也在你的傷痛之中
I'm the reason for everything. 我是萬物的起因
I am the only "why." 我是唯一的"原因"
Don't try and live without me, Howard. 別以為沒了我可以生活, Howard
Please don't. 拜託不要
The deal with Omnicom's almost done. 與宏盟集團的協議快要達成了
What about Howard? 那Howard那邊呢?
Well, they're aware of the situation 他們也注意到現在的情況
but we still have to prove that Howard's ability to vote 但我們仍然要證明Howard
is, uh, compromised. 沒有投票的能力
I can't believe it's come down to this. 我難以相信變成了這個局面
Yeah, well, believe it. 對, 但還是得相信
We have a competency meeting with the board set for Thursday. 我們星期四有個跟委員會討論Howard能力的會議
We're here to give you a chance to explain this. 我們來這裡是給你一個解釋的機會
Howard, what are you doing in this video? Howard, 影片中你在做甚麼?
I do not care about time. 我不在乎時間
This is a prison sentence! 這是監禁
I don't want your gift! 我不想要你的所謂禮物!
What are you doing, Howard? 你在做甚麼, Howard?
Because you took hers. 因為你拿走了她的時間
Howard? Howard?
You gonna cry again? 你又要哭嗎?
Aren't you always sad? 你不是整天都傷心的嗎?
What about here? 這段呢?
Listen. All the "fabric of life" bullshit, 聽著, 那些甚麼"生命的基本"
save that for somebody else. 留給跟別人說吧
Trust you? 相信你?
I did trust you! 我相信過你啊!
I committed everything to you 我把一切托付給你
and you betrayed me! 而你背叛了我!
I saw you every day in her eyes, 我曾經每天都在她的雙眸中看到你
and I heard you in her voice when she laughed. 還有在她的笑聲中
And I felt you inside of me... 我感覺到你在我裡面
Howard? Howard?
...when she called me "Daddy." 當她叫我爸爸時
Howard? Howard?
You broke my heart. 你傷透了我的心
Howard, I need you to answer me. Who are you shouting at here? Howard, 我需要你的答覆, 你在跟誰說話?
I've heard all of your platitudes. I got them, I know. 你的陳詞濫調我都聽過了, 我全都明白了
Um, it's not "who." 不是"誰"
And, "This is all a part of a master plan." 冥冥中自有主宰
I'm sorry, what? 抱歉, 甚麼?
I got it. 我明白了
Howard, did you say something? Howard, 你說了甚麼?
I'm not talking to people. 我不是在跟人說話
Well, that's obvious. Who are you talking to? 很明顯, 那你在跟誰說話?
Howard, who are you talking to? Howard, 你在跟誰說話?
That's enough. It's enough. 夠了
Thank you. 謝謝
You made the point, I think. 我想, 你指出了重點
Just turn it off. 把它關閉吧
You hired people to follow me? 你聘請人去跟蹤我?
Make video? 去錄影?
No, that wasn't the initial intention. 不, 那不是我們最初的打算
No, we did. 對, 我們這樣做了
Yeah, we did. 對
We did a lot more than that, Howard. 我們除了那還做了很多, Howard
Howard, I'm so sorry. Howard, 很抱歉
We felt like... 我們覺得...
We didn't know what else to do. 我們不知道還可以做甚麼
- Claire. - No. I can't do this anymore. - Claire. - 不, 我不能再這樣做了
I can't do this anymore, Whit. 我不能, Whit
Listen, I really... 聽著, 我真的...
I didn't even think that it was gonna work. 我甚至沒想過那會行得通
- Really, honestly, I... - Claire. Claire. Claire. - 真的, 坦白說, 我... - Claire. Claire. Claire.
I'm so sorry. 我很抱歉
- All right, all right, all right. - Howard... - 好了好了 - Howard...
I'm obviously not in the right state of mind. 我很顯現地不在狀態
Maybe none of us are. 可能我們所有人都不在狀態
You think I haven't noticed? 你以為我沒留意嗎?
Claire, I mean, Claire,
you dedicated your entire life to this agency. 你奉獻了你整生給這公司
You made us your family 你讓我們成為一家人
when you could have been starting your own. 當你有能力出去闖一番事業的時候
And, uh, you've been absolutely killing yourself, 還有, 你一直費盡心思
covering for me, 幫我掩飾
and I appreciate that. 很感謝你
Thank you. 謝謝
And, Simon, 還有你, Simon
you've done your best to hide it from everyone, 你盡力不讓任何人知道
but I know your history. 但我知道你的過去
And I suspect I'm making an already impossible situation 我懷疑我在將一個無可挽救的局面
even worse for you. 弄得更糟糕
I promise you, 我向你保證
as long as I am here, 我一日還在
your family will be cared for. 你的家庭都會得到照料
Thank you. 謝謝
Whit. Whit
Best friend I've ever had. 我最好的朋友
But I'm disappointed in you, man. 但我對你很失望
I mean, not for... Not for this. 我不是指這個
Not for this. 不是這個
You don't need her permission to be her father. 你不需要她的允許才當她的父親
Allison's the best thing you got happening in this world, Allison是你生命中最美好的事
and tomorrow's not promised. 人生苦短, 及時行樂
Do you hear me? 聽到了嗎?
You guys did the right thing. 你們做了件正確的事
I want our agency to survive. 我想我們的公司繼續運作
Something should. 總有些事要繼續吧
All right, um... 好了
I'll sign the papers now. 我會簽署的
Your approval of the sale. 你同意售賣股份
Uh, the other one? 另一份呢?
The one you called me six times to have me sign. 你給了六通電話都要讓我簽署的那份呢?
Um, I assume you have it here with you. 我認為你會一同帶來
I am sorry, Howard. 抱歉, Howord
This is the right thing. 這是件正確的事
I'm telling you, this is the right thing. 我告訴你們, 這是件正確的事
Excuse me. 抱歉
What was that second piece of paper? 第二份文件是甚麼?
Howard put some of his ownership into a trust in his daughter's name. Howard把他的部份所有權放到他女兒名下的信托基金
It's just a legal certificate saying she's no longer with us. 那只是份法律證書表明她已經不在了
I think I need a drink. 我想我需要喝一杯
Are you okay? 你還好嗎?
"They say that the time in Heaven 他們說天堂裡時間的流動
"is compared to the blink of an eye 跟我們世界比較起來
"for us on this Earth. 就是一眨眼的工夫
"Sometimes I think of Adam 有時候我會覺得Adam
"running through a beautiful field of wild flowers. 正在一遍長滿花草的美麗田園裡奔跑
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"He's so happy, completely caught up in what he's doing. 他會是那麼快樂, 忘我地奔跑
"But then he looks back 然後他會回過頭來
"like he used to do when he ran ahead of me 像他平常跑在我前面時會做的
"in airports or malls or wherever. 在機場或市場, 哪裡都好
"And he smiles." 然後他會對著我笑
Jesus. 天啊
"Because the blink of his eye was the rest of my life 因為他的一眨眼已經是我的餘生了
"and I'm right there behind him." 而我還在他背後
Anyway, it's a first draft. 無論如何, 這是我的第一次
It's beautiful. 很美麗的故事
Really beautiful. 真的很美麗
Does anybody else wanna say anything? 還有人想要分享嗎?
Okay, I guess that's all for tonight. 那好吧, 我想今晚就到此為止了
Thank you. 謝謝
Sorry, sorry. 抱歉
Yo! 喲
I can't believe you made me come into this neighborhood 簡直不能相信你讓我來到這街區
carrying $20,000 in cash. 身上還帶著$20,000現金
What are you gonna do with it? 你要用來做甚麼?
You should put it aside for acting school. 你應該為你的演藝學院儲起來
You were really good. 你很有演技
Mmm. I'm gonna use it to buy designer drugs. 我要用來買狡詐家藥物
Or that, too. 那也行
Yeah. 對
Hey, you gonna make a good mom one day. 嘿, 你將會是一個好媽媽
Yeah? 是嗎?
Yeah, well, that's pretty much not in the cards. 是的, 那是宣傳單張裡沒說的
I decided against the science 我以前決定了反對科學
and it seems time finally caught up with me. 看來時間終於找上門了
There was this dust dealer up on 187th who gave me Brave New World. 以前有個賣書套的人在187號街給了我一本叫美麗新世界的書
That book turned hours into seconds. 那本書讀起來令人樂而忘返
He was my father. 他是我的父親
And there was this homeless woman 還有個無家可歸的女人
who lived under the University Heights bridge. 在大學高地橋下生活
Her name was Flora. 她的名字是Flora
She was batshit crazy, but she told me the greatest stories. 她精神失常, 但她說了最有趣的故事給我
She was my mother. 她是我的母親
See, Claire, 聽著, Claire
your children don't have to come from you. 你的孩子們不一定要由你生出來
They go through you. 他們可以是讓你經過歷練
So, I wouldn't consider the battle with time over just yet. 所以我不會那麼快就考慮跟時間投降
I thought time wasn't linear. 我以為時間不是直線的
I thought it was an illusion. 我以為它是幻像
Maybe that was just bullshit, Claire. 或者一切都只是廢話而已, Claire
Maybe that was just acting. 或者那只是演戲
- Hey, Allison. - Come on, let's go. - 嗨, Allison - 我們快走吧
Oh. Come on. Allison! 別這樣, Allison!
I'll meet you guys there. 我晚點跟你們會面
I don't wanna talk to you. You know that. 你知道我不想跟你說話
Leave me alone. 別煩我
No. I won't leave you alone. 不, 我永遠不會留下你
- No? - No. - 不會嗎? - 不會
I know you're angry at me, and that's okay. 我知道你在生我的氣, 那很正常
I can take it. 我承受得到
But we gotta talk about it because that's what you do in a family. 但我們需要好好談談, 因為那就是家人會做的事
So I'm gonna come here every day and embarrass you in front of your friends 所以我每天都會來並在你的朋友面前讓你顯得尷尬
until you talk to me. 直到你跟我說話為止
So you're gonna stalk me? 所以你打算跟蹤我?
Well... Yes, basically. 對, 基本上是
Well, what if I get a restraining order? 那如果我申請限制令呢?
Well, I don't think you're gonna be able to do that. 我不認為你有能力可以做到
Well, I'll get Mom to pay for it. 我會讓媽媽替我付錢
Well, for your information, they're free. 跟你說下, 它們是免費的
Well, then I'll get you to pay for it. 那我會讓你替我付錢
I really love you. 我真的很愛你
Mom says you butcher that word. 媽媽說你令那個字變質了
Not when I say it to you. 不在我跟你說的時候
Look... 聽著
I can't fly you to Maine for lunch 我沒能力帶著你飛到緬因州吃午餐
or get you picked up in a Tesla 或者用駕著特斯拉來接你
and take you to your internship with Anna Wintour 或者讓你到Anna Wintour旗下實習 [時尚雜誌編輯]
or whatever the hell they do in this neighborhood. 或者他們在這街區會做的事
But I think that you and me can sit on a park bench 但我想我們可以坐在公園的長椅上
and tell jokes and have a pretty good time. 說說笑, 享受一段美好時光
I can't believe you're gonna stalk me. 我不能相信你會跟蹤我
But, um... 但...
Just so you know, tomorrow's a half-day. 只是說下, 明天只有半天課
Well, I'll be here then. 那我明天也會在這裡
Hey. 嗨
Here you are. 你的
I've been waiting a long time for my moment for validation, 我等了別人給我的肯定很久了
and this was it. 這就是我要的
An audience of one, in secret, with no applause. 一位在角落不起眼, 也不拍掌的觀眾
I told my wife. 我跟我的妻子說了
Oh, how did it go? 那她怎樣反應?
She knew. 她早就知道了
She's getting ready for it. 她在做準備了
You know, when I was younger, I used to think, 當我還年輕時, 我經常想
you really wanna live to be 100 years old? 你真的想活到一百歲嗎?
You know, like a shriveled up raisin. 像乾癟了的葡萄乾一樣
And the answer to that now 而我現在會給的答覆是
is yes. 對
Because my son would be 70, 因為我的兒子將會是70歲
his son would be 40, 他的兒子會是40歲
and his son would be 10. 他的兒子會是10
And I would be the man, you know. 而我就能成為那個人
Pops. 老爸的角色
Could get used to that, you know. 真想成為啊
See you around, Pops. 再見, 老爸
I wish I could be here to see the play. 我真想去看你的話劇
Oh, no, no. The play is dead after all this. 不, 那話劇經過是次早就沒了
But you never know, 但誰知道呢
nothing's ever really dead if you look at it right. 沒甚麼是死的, 如果以正確的角度去看的話
Hey. 嗨
Uh, it's Christmas Eve. 今晚是平安夜
And you're alone. 而你只獨身一人
By choice. 我自願的
Can I ruin that? 我可以破壞你獨處的時間嗎?
[最好的媽媽]
You've been crying. 你剛才在哭
I was watching a video I took of my daughter. 我剛才在看我為我女兒拍的影片
She's dancing with her father in it. 她在跟她的父親跳舞
Can I show it to you, Howard? 我能給你看嗎, Howard?
My daughter's name was Olivia. 我女兒叫Olivia
She died of a rare form of brain cancer 她因為一種罕有的腦癌而過世
known as Glioblastoma Multiforme, 叫膠質母細胞瘤
or GBM for short. 或簡稱GBM
She was six years old. 她當時六歲
What was your daughter's name, Howard? 你的女兒叫甚麼, Howard?
"If only we could be strangers again." 如果我們可以重新相遇一次就好了
What was your daughter's name, Howard? 你的女兒叫甚麼, Howard?
I can't. 我不能...
I... I can't. 我不能...
Swing me faster! 轉快點!
Faster, Daddy! Faster! 快點快點, 爸爸!
Howard... Howard...
I feel like a bird. 我是隻小鳥
Say her name. 說出她的名字
What was her name? 她叫甚麼?
Olivia. Olivia.
Her name was Olivia. 她叫Olivia
How did she die? 她怎過身的?
She had a rare form of cancer called Glioblastoma Multiforme, 她患了一種叫膠質母細胞瘤的罕有癌症
or GBM for short. 或簡稱GBM
She was only six years old. 她當時才六歲
Her name was Olivia. 她叫Olivia
She had a rare form of cancer called Glioblastoma Multiforme, 她患了一種叫膠質母細胞瘤的罕有癌症
or GBM for short. 或簡稱GBM
She was only six years old. 她當時才六歲
Our baby's name was Olivia. 我們寶貝的名字叫Olivia
She was only six years old. 她當時才六歲
What are you guys doing? 你們在做甚麼?
You ready? You ready? 你準備好了嗎?
Go, go! 去吧!
Now we start all over again. 現在我們由頭再做一次
You ready? 你準備好了嗎?
We start all over again. 我們由頭再做一次
Are you losing somebody? 你要失去一個親人嗎?
I'm sorry? 甚麼?
Who are you losing? 你要失去誰?
Um, my daughter. 我的女兒
Just make sure you notice the collateral beauty. 記著留意附屬的美麗