I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor.

  • -- Chris Patten 作者

我认为,如果政治只是为了在重要的位置上占得一席之地,那么这是一项相当没有价值的努力。

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If there is one thing about my family that I do identify with, it is that everyone is extremely hardworking. Also, the people whom I grew up with all did things they really loved. And I think that's an important lesson.

如果说我对我的家庭有什么认同的话,那就是每个人都非常努力。而且,和我一起长大的人都做了他们真正喜欢的事情。我认为这是一个重要的教训。

It is very important that when you put something on the grill, you leave it in place to cook. If you move it around too quickly, chances are it is going to stick.

这是非常重要的,当你把东西放在烧烤架上,你把它留在地方做饭。如果你移动得太快,它很有可能会粘住。

It is worthless talking about what we have been spared by death. Death grins at that I am sure. Death of all creation knows the value of life.

谈论我们幸免于死亡是毫无意义的。我敢肯定死神一定会笑。所有创造物的死亡都知道生命的价值。

By and large musicians are pretty lazy; they don't do a whole lot. They're usually very busy doing nothing.

总的来说,音乐家都很懒;他们什么也不做。他们通常什么也不做。

Remember even if you loose all, keep your good name for if you loose that you are worthless.

记住,即使你失去了一切,也要保持你的好名声,因为如果你失去了,你就一文不值了。

Without enthusiasm then what we have surrounded ourselves with becomes worthless.

没有热情,我们周围的一切就会变得毫无价值。

When the root is worthless, so is the tree.

根无价值时,树也无价值。

I am pretty self-indulgent.

我很任性。