Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

  • -- Thomas Alva Edison 托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生

有些事情没有按照你的计划去做并不意味着它毫无用处。

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What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous.

如果我们不能越过分隔我们和我们自己的深渊,那么驶向月球又有什么好处呢?这是所有发现之旅中最重要的一次,没有它,其他所有的航行不仅毫无用处,而且是灾难性的。

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.

你可以把自己从世上的苦难中拉回来,这是你可以自由地去做的事情,也符合你的本性,但也许正是这种克制,才是你可以避免的痛苦。

But, finally, I just realized a few years ago that this is where I belonged. I mean everything I had was invested here, emotionally and every other way. And the country had invested enormously in me.

但是,最后,我在几年前才意识到这就是我的归宿。我的意思是我所有的一切都投入到了这里,情感上的投入和其他方面的投入。国家在我身上投入了巨大的资金。

You're much better off to buy fresh fish from a market as opposed to buying something that's been frozen and processed and covered in breadcrumbs.

你最好从市场上买新鲜的鱼,而不是买那些冷冻过、加工过、裹着面包屑的东西。

The best revenge is just moving on and getting overit. Don't give someone the satisfaction of watching you suffer.

最好的报复就是继续前进,克服它。不要让别人因为看到你受苦而感到满足。

I mean, most actresses can't host and most hostesses can't act, and that's the general rule in the industry.

我的意思是,大多数女演员不会主持,而大多数女主持人也不会演戏,这是这个行业的普遍规则。

Just because you're convicted in a court room doesn't mean you're guilty of something.

你在法庭上被定罪并不意味着你犯了什么罪。

Originally I planned on starting a teapot collection. I really like them.

最初我打算开始收集茶壶。我真的很喜欢。

Sometimes it is a great joy just to listen to someone we love talking.

有时候,听我们喜欢的人说话是一种巨大的快乐。

No, my entire life is planned. It's called time management.

不,我的一生都是有计划的。这叫做时间管理。

Nothing is so useless as a general maxim.

没有什么比一句格言更没用的了。

I do what I do because I love it.

我做我所做的是因为我爱它。