Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck.

  • -- Eli Wallach 埃里?瓦拉赫

让批评家称赞你就像让刽子手说你的脖子很漂亮。

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The modern minds in each generation are the critics who preserve us from a petrifying world, who will not leave us to walk undisturbed in the ways of our fathers.

每一代的现代人都是批评家,他们把我们从一个僵化的世界中拯救出来,他们不会让我们不受干扰地走我们祖先的道路。

Nothing is more effective than sincere, accurate praise, and nothing is more lame than a cookie-cutter compliment.

没有什么比真诚、准确的赞美更有效,也没有什么比千篇一律的赞美更没有说服力。

A lot of critics object to what I do, but I got into comedy to make people laugh, and I've always worked hard.

很多评论家反对我的工作,但我进入喜剧是为了让人们发笑,我一直很努力。

Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.

很少有人有智慧宁愿接受对他们有益的批评,也不愿接受欺骗他们的赞扬。