I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

  • -- John Cleese 约翰·克莱斯

我发现刻画一个商人相当容易。对我来说,温文尔雅、相当残酷和无能是天生的。

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Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry trench coat, speaking a dozen languages to dangerous women, narrowly escaping Sardinian bandits - the usual stuff that newspaper dreams are made of.

就像所有年轻的记者一样——聪明或无能到无可救药——我梦想着这位外国记者迷人的生活:穿着巴宝莉风衣在维也纳徘徊,与危险的女性说十几种语言,从撒丁岛的土匪手中侥幸逃脱——这是报纸梦想的通常组成部分。

It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things - the ordinary things - the weaker things get repeated- the stronger things get suppressed and held down and hidden.

只是如果你不是破坏性的,所有的事情似乎都在无休止地重复——不是好事而是平淡无奇的事情——平凡的事情——越弱的事情不断重复——越强的事情被压抑、压制和隐藏。

There are millions of kids who, naturally, if we could only remember how it is - you know, you resent authority, you are impatient for change, you want to fix things up.

有成千上万的孩子,很自然地,如果我们能记住这是怎么回事——你知道,你憎恨权威,你渴望改变,你想要解决问题。

All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back to those moments and think, This is when I became myself.

我们每个人在童年都有第一次活过来的时刻。我们回想那些时刻,然后想,这就是我成为我自己的时刻。

Young writers only take off when they find their subjects. Since almost everyone has a family and stories about family, that is often a place to start.

年轻作家只有在找到他们的题材时才会成功。因为几乎每个人都有一个家庭和关于家庭的故事,这通常是一个起点。

Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.

友谊是多余的,像哲学,像艺术……它没有生存价值;相反,它是那些赋予生存价值的东西之一。

It's a dream come true to have someone else portray me. Because I've been living this life for a long time, and I'm over myself.

让别人来扮演我是梦想成真。因为我已经这样生活了很长一段时间,我已经超越了我自己。

Explain to me, please, why in our literature and art so often people absolutely incompetent in this field have the final word.

请给我解释一下,为什么在我们的文学艺术中,总是有一些在这个领域绝对无能的人说了算。

Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you can't soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own.

不要让你的单身生活具体化,这样当你有了妻子和自己的家庭时,你就无法软化它们。

Africa is a cruel country; it takes your heart and grinds it into powdered stone - and no one minds.

非洲是一个残酷的国家;它带走你的心,把它磨成粉末状的石头——没有人在意。

I find myself sleeping soundly every night because of the thought that i'll see you tomorrow.

我发现自己每天晚上都睡得很好,因为我想到明天会看到你。

I'm much more accepting of myself. A lot of my body issues have naturally settled down.

我更能接受自己。我的很多身体问题都自然地解决了。

I'm quite looking forward to the fact that people know me as Richard rather than Craig.

我很期待人们知道我是理查德而不是克雷格。

I fall too fast, crash too hard, forgive too easy, and care too much.

我摔得太快,摔得太重,原谅得太容易,关心得太多。

You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody's woman.

在电影中,你总是会有这种恐惧,害怕自己只是别人的女人。

There's nothing more badass than being who you are.

没有什么比做你自己更糟糕的了。

Aristocracy is always cruel.

贵族总是残忍的。