What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.

  • -- Paul Volcker 沃尔克

人生的主题是什么——致富?所有那些发家致富的人可能都在围绕着生活的真实主题跳舞。

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So when these people sell out, even though they get fabulously rich, they're gypping themselves out of one of the potentially most rewarding experiences of their unfolding lives. Without it, they may never know their values or how to keep their newfound wealth in perspective.

因此,当这些人卖光自己时,即使他们变得异常富有,他们也在摆脱他们生命中最有价值的经历之一。没有它,他们可能永远不知道自己的价值,也不知道如何正确看待新获得的财富。

We don't see the people who are doing real things getting enough props. We often see politicians who are everywhere but nowhere at the same goddamn time. You know the kind of person: You see them everywhere on television but nowhere in front of your face.

我们没有看到真正做事情的人得到足够的支持。我们经常看到政客们在同一时间无处不在。你认识这样的人:你在电视上到处都能看到他们,但却看不到他们出现在你面前。

There are roles I want that my agency might not want me to do because of the subject matter or whatever. Or there are roles that people won't bring to me because they don't think I'll do it. And that is a big strain because an actor wants to act.

有些角色是我想要的,但我的公司可能因为主题或其他原因不希望我担任的。或者有些角色人们不会给我带来,因为他们认为我不会做。这是一个很大的压力,因为演员想要表演。

There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that experts are just not better than a dice-throwing monkey.

有些领域不可能有专门知识。选股就是一个很好的例子。在长期的政治战略预测中,专家的表现并不比扔骰子的猴子好。

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.

对我来说,教育是学生灵魂深处的一种引导。对麦凯小姐来说,这是对一些不存在的东西的投入,而这不是我所说的教育。我称之为入侵。

In a way, I was spoon-fed, if you will, a career. It was fully manufactured by a studio that believed that they could put me on their posters and turn me into their bottle of Coca-Cola, their product.

在某种程度上,可以说我是被灌输了一份事业。它完全是由一个工作室制作的,他们相信他们可以把我放在海报上,把我变成他们的可口可乐瓶子,他们的产品。

Lastly, he must remember that he himself hath no exemption from the common lot, but that he is bound by the same laws of mortality, and liable to the same ailments and afflictions with his fellows.

最后,他必须记住,他自己并没有摆脱共同的命运,而是受到同样的死亡法则的约束,并与他的同伴们遭受同样的疾病和折磨。

It is a proof of our natural bias to evil, that gain is slower and harder than loss in all things good; but in all things bad getting is quicker and easier than getting rid of.

这证明了我们天生对邪恶的偏见,即在所有好的事情上,得到比失去来得慢,也更难;但在所有的事情中,坏的得到比摆脱更快更容易。

New Orleans dodged a bullet. It was the moment for viewers and in some respects for me that we understood it was not getting better, it was getting worse.

新奥尔良躲过了一劫。对观众来说,这是一个时刻,从某些方面来说,对我来说,我们明白情况并没有好转,而是在恶化。

I can't believe this is happening to me. The weirdest thing is it was just a dream, and now it's actually real. It's hard to believe sometimes.

我不敢相信这发生在我身上。最奇怪的是,这只是一个梦,现在它是真实的。有时候很难相信。

I think poetry can help children deal with the other subjects on the curriculum by enabling them to see a subject in a new way.

我认为诗歌可以帮助孩子们以一种新的方式看待课程中的其他科目。

I don't like a lot of the stuff that goes on in the art world, but it's hard to be old and like what goes on around you.

我不喜欢艺术界发生的很多事情,但我很难变老,也不喜欢你周围发生的事情。

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.

上层的人的失败和胜利并不总是底层的人的失败和胜利。

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

我想指出的是,生活模仿艺术远远超过艺术模仿生活的一般原则。

The key is, if you're not monkeying around with the script, then everything usually goes pretty well.

关键是,如果您不修改脚本,那么通常一切都会很顺利。

I think dancing is a man's game and if he does it well he does it better than a woman.

我认为跳舞是男人的游戏,如果他跳得好,他就比女人跳得好。

Only thing I ever could need, only one good thing worth trying to be and it's love.

我唯一需要的东西,唯一值得我去尝试的东西,就是爱。

Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.

成功是由那些不断尝试的人取得和保持的。

There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.

如果原则不完全是好的,那么它就不值得这个名字。

Most of leaders in Philippine politics come from rich family.

菲律宾政坛的大多数领导人都来自富裕家庭。

How I hate those who are dedicated to producing conformity.

我多么讨厌那些一味追求随大流的人。

But since I'm single, it's nice to get a kiss where I can.

但既然我是单身,能得到一个吻就好了。

I was always dancing and acrobatics was my specialty.

我一直在跳舞,杂技是我的专长。

No one ever gets to see what could have been.

没有人能看到本来会发生什么。