Never call an accountant a credit to his profession; a good accountant is a debit to his profession.

  • -- Charles Lyell 赖尔

永远不要称会计为他的职业的荣誉;一个好的会计对他的职业是有好处的。

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Being an actor means asking people to look at you. I guess I accept that. But it's a profession in which the job is to show another world and other people. You may access it through bits of yourself, and your imagination and experience, but actually, in the end, you're not playing yourself.

当演员意味着让人们看着你。我想我接受了。但这是一种职业,其工作是展示另一个世界和其他人。你可以通过自己的一点一滴,你的想象力和经验来获得它,但实际上,最终,你并不是在玩你自己。

Writing songs is a profession; so it's not an attempt to take things from my interactions with other people and for some reason give them to a total stranger to listen to. I find it offensive to hear other people do that.

写歌是一种职业;所以这并不是试图从我与他人的互动中获取一些东西,出于某种原因,把它们给一个完全陌生的人听。我觉得别人那样做很无礼。

You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.

你不会接受别人的功劳,也不会嫉妒一个比你幸运的探险家。

Ability is the art of getting credit for all the home runs somebody else hits.

能力是一门艺术,让别人击出的所有全垒打都得到称赞。