The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

  • -- Hendrik Willem van Loon 亨德里克·威廉·房龙

艺术比股市或国会辩论更能反映我们这个世界正在发生的事情。

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Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony, they are still fine privates; outstanding, well motivated privates.

尽管我不同意很多改变,但当我看到士兵们在一天结束时毕业,当他们在典礼结束时走出操场时,他们仍然是优秀的士兵;优秀的,动机良好的士兵。

A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world.

一个孩子也永远无法理解这样一个事实:同样是这位母亲,她做饭做得那么好,那么关心他的咳嗽,那么慈祥地帮助他做作业,在某些情况下,她对他的感情不过是隐藏在他内心世界的一堵墙。

I mean, look, Nancy Pelosi said in the very beginning this is going to be the most open, honest and ethical Congress in history. And what we're seeing is she's breaking that promise every day.

佩洛西一开始就说,这将是历史上最开放、最诚实、最讲道德的国会。我们看到的是她每天都在违背诺言。

The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as extraordinary as its archaeological interest, but not always.

全世界都知道有大量的史诗材料散布在各个国家;有时,它的艺术价值和考古价值一样非同寻常,但并非总是如此。

Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.

有时候,有些东西让我说,这就是戏剧的意义。它必须是舞台上的人类活动,而这并不经常发生。

We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.

即使在我们最开明的时候,我们也会不断地跌倒。但我们在属灵的黑暗里,甚至不知道自己跌倒了。

For over ten years or so game music has developed into a very large market.For over ten years or so game music has developed into a very large market.

十几年来,游戏音乐已经发展成为一个非常大的市场。十几年来,游戏音乐已经发展成为一个非常大的市场。

The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative.

这个世界组织在一个房间里就裁军问题进行辩论,在另一个房间里又调动使国家军备成为当务之急的骑士和卒子。

Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.

突然的分辨率,就像气压计中汞的突然上升一样,只能表明天气的变化。

The best love is the one that makes you a better person, Without changing you into someone other then yourself.

最好的爱是让你成为一个更好的人,而不是把你变成别人。

They say Formula One is a market which it can't be, obviously. Our market is independent, it's a sport.

他们说一级方程式是一个市场,但显然不是。我们的市场是独立的,它是一项运动。

Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.

气压计,n。字体这是一种巧妙的仪器,能显示我们现在的天气状况。

That a literature in our time is living is shown in that way that it debates problems.

我们这个时代的文学作品就是以这样一种方式呈现的,它在辩论问题。

The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it.

世界是一本美丽的书,但对不懂它的人却毫无用处。

I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.

我认为艺术家的责任比人们意识到的要复杂得多。

Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.

财富不应被攫取,但上帝赐予的财富更好。

Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world.

投球感觉是世界上最自然的事情。

Judge not of a ship as she lies on the stocks.

不要对一艘船评头论足。

In any of the arts, you never stop learning.

在任何一门艺术中,你都不会停止学习。

It's like the mod thing is happening again.

好像国防部的事又发生了。

Sometimes Congress likes to milk an issue.

有时国会喜欢榨取利益。

Our favorite holding period is forever.

我们最喜欢的等待时间是永远。

Now is the winter of our discontent.

现在是我们不满的冬天。

Luck is an art.

运气是一门艺术。