It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

  • -- Mark Twain 马克·吐温

我通常要花三个多星期来准备一篇好的即席演讲。

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According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.

根据大多数研究,人们最害怕的是公开演讲。第二个是死亡。死亡是第二位的。听起来对吗?这意味着,对于一般人来说,如果你去参加一个葬礼,你最好躺在棺材里,而不是做悼词。

Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate. The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how much capital we had. He said we had enough to go three years without making money, and we had enough to go three weeks.

是啊,我们一出校门就搬起石头砸了自己的脚。一开始经营这家公司的人在我们有多少资本的问题上误导了几乎所有人。他说我们有足够的钱过三年不赚钱的日子,也有足够的钱过三个星期。

You don't get better as you get older in your career. It's not natural to have your best years late in your career. So I'm trying to do whatever I can to keep my body feeling good for as long as I can.

在你的职业生涯中,你不会随着年龄的增长而变得更好。在职业生涯的后半段拥有最好的时光是不自然的。所以我在尽我所能让我的身体保持良好的状态。

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.

获得智慧有三种方法。第一种是反射,反射是最高的。第二个是限制,这是最简单的。第三是经验,这是最痛苦的。

Botox and other fillers make everybody look the same, with the big cheekbones where they fill you up. It's much cheaper to have a fringe - it takes years off everybody.

肉毒杆菌和其他填充物让每个人看起来都一样,颧骨很大,让你看起来很饱。留个刘海要便宜得多——它能让每个人年轻好几岁。

When you go to meetings or auditions and you fail to prepare, prepare to fail. It is simple but true.

当你去参加会议或试镜时,如果你没有做好准备,那就做好失败的准备。这很简单,但却是事实。

And I usually use myself as a model, posing in front of a mirror as I dab the strokes on the canvas.

我通常以自己为模特,在镜子前摆姿势,轻拍画布上的笔触。

The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and that's why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.

阿非利卡人无处可去,这就是为什么他宁愿毁灭自己也不愿投降。

My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that's what I'm doing.

刚开始的时候,我的抱负是每周演出两三场。这就是我要做的。

To pay more is the easy way. In fact, the solution possibilities to the problem are many.

支付更多是简单的方法。事实上,解决这个问题的可能性是很多的。

A girl becomes a woman when she learns to love herself more than she loves a man.

当一个女孩学会爱自己胜过爱一个男人时,她就成了一个女人。

I prefer to love the one my heart has chosen for me, and I won’t regret it.

我更喜欢我的心为我选择的人,我不会后悔。

The very best impromptu speeches are the ones written well in advance.

最好的即席演讲是事先写好的。

The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms.

玫瑰没有任何解释;她绽放,因为她绽放。

You usually have to wait for that which is worth waiting for.

你通常必须等待值得等待的东西。

For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.

因为明天属于今天准备明天的人。

Every week you have to play well to be the champio.

每周你都要打得很好才能成为冠军。

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

生活模仿艺术远远超过艺术模仿生活。

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

我正在准备即席讲话。

It takes a long time to become young.

年轻需要很长时间。

A fool's speech is a bubble of air.

蠢人的讲话是空话。