I realized that comedians of the day were operating on jokes and punch lines. The moment you say the punch line, the audience either laughs sincerely or they laugh automatically or they don't laugh. The thing that bothered me was that automatic laugh. I said, that's not real laughter.

  • -- Steve Martin 史蒂夫·马丁

我意识到当时的喜剧演员都是靠笑话和妙语来表演的。当你说到笑点的时候,观众要么真诚地笑,要么自动地笑,要么不笑。使我烦恼的是那种不由自主的笑声。我说,那不是真正的笑。

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Venus told me the other day that champions don't get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn't get nervous and just do the best I can.

维纳斯前几天告诉我冠军在紧张的情况下不会紧张。这真的帮了我很多。我决定我不应该紧张,只是尽我所能。

I wouldn't mind starting to ride some more if I had a really good horse to just work a little bit with every day.

如果我有一匹好马,我不介意每天多骑一会儿。

When you lead change, sometimes you get arrows in your back. I mean, that's just the way the real world is.

当你领导变革时,有时你会受到背后的批评。我是说,现实世界就是这样的。

It's a real player move to take a girl wine-tasting on a date - she'll like that.

带一个女孩去品酒会,她会喜欢的。