I never felt I was quite the ticket academically. I always felt I had to put in an enormous amount of effort not to be disappointing. So I worked really hard, but at the time it suited me, because I didn't do very much else.

  • -- Emily Mortimer 艾米莉·莫蒂默

我从来没有觉得自己在学业上完全够格。我总是觉得我必须付出巨大的努力不让自己失望。所以我非常努力地工作,但在那个时候它很适合我,因为我没有做太多其他的事情。

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Classical stuff takes a lot of rehearsal time and preparation, but with stuff that involves improvisation, you can over-rehearse it and it gets stale. You don't want it to be too comfortable. In fact, a good sound check, a good rehearsal usually means a bad performance.

经典的东西需要大量的排练时间和准备,但是如果是即兴的东西,你可能会排练过多,而且会变得陈旧。你不想让它太舒服。事实上,好的声音检查,好的排练通常意味着糟糕的表演。

The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers which tear from his hands all progress, spirituality, and value in order to transform them from their subjective form into the form of a purely objective life.

个人已经成为一个巨大的事物和力量组织中的一个齿轮,这些东西和力量从他的手中夺走了一切进步、精神和价值,以便把它们从主观形式转化为纯粹客观生活的形式。

In terms of individuals who actually inspired me, very few of the academic people that I had access to had that power over me. Maybe it's simply because I wasn't that committed to geometry.

就真正激励我的个人而言,我接触过的学术人士中,很少有人对我有这样的影响力。也许只是因为我对几何没有那么执着。

Credit card companies pay college students generously to stand outside dining halls, dorms, and academic buildings and encourage their fellow students to apply for credit cards.

信用卡公司慷慨地支付给大学生,让他们站在餐厅、宿舍和学术大楼外面,并鼓励他们的同学申请信用卡。

Unlaid eggs are a long time becoming chickens.

未产的蛋要经过很长时间才能变成鸡。

Tibetan Buddhism had an enormous impact on me.

藏传佛教对我产生了巨大的影响。