Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.

  • -- Thomas Paine 托马斯·潘恩

声誉是男人和女人对我们的看法;品格是上帝和天使对我们的认知。

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The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.

我和你在一起的时光,我把它看作是一个芳香四溢的花园,一个朦胧的黄昏,一个向它歌唱的喷泉。只有你让我觉得我还活着。有人说看见过天使,但我看见过你,你就够了。

I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long.

我必须有一个值得关心的角色。我一般不会开始写一些关于我不太同情的人的书,因为我只会和他们在一起太久。

When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact.

当一位以才华横溢而闻名的管理者处理一家以糟糕的经济状况而闻名的企业时,保持不变的是该企业的声誉。

When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.

当你早上起来的时候,想想活着是多么珍贵的特权——呼吸、思考、享受和爱。

Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows.

一个人的名誉就像一个影子,它在你之前是巨大的,在它之后是渺小的。

I like it when the deeper you go with the character, the more you see the layers start to peel away.

我喜欢当你对角色的理解越深入,你就会看到更多的层次开始剥离。

To understand one woman is not necessarily to understand any other woman.

了解一个女人并不一定就能了解其他女人。

It is impossible to see the angel unless you first have a notion of it.

除非你对天使有一个概念,否则你是不可能看到它的。

Women always put men first. That's how everything got so screwed up.

女人总是把男人放在第一位。事情就是这样搞砸的。

I just write the books that I think I would want to read.

我只是写我想读的书。