There was a time in my life when I thought I had everything - millions of dollars, mansions, cars, nice clothes, beautiful women, and every other materialistic thing you can imagine. Now I struggle for peace.

  • -- Richard Pryor 理查德·普赖尔

曾经有一段时间,我以为自己拥有了一切——数百万美元、豪宅、汽车、漂亮的衣服、漂亮的女人,以及你能想象到的一切物质上的东西。现在我为和平而奋斗。

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I had one year of struggle. My parents were always there, but I didn't want to rely on them. Now it's moving pretty fast. I'm not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. All I know to do with money is put it in a shoebox anyway.

我挣扎了一年。我的父母总是在那里,但我不想依赖他们。现在它移动得相当快。我并不富有,但很明显这很棒。我只知道把钱放在鞋盒里就行了。

I think these difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes around worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.

我想,这些艰难的时刻帮助我比以前更清楚地认识到,生活在各个方面是多么丰富多彩,多么美好,人们四处担忧的那么多事情根本不重要。

We live in a time when there dawns upon us a realization that the people on the other side of the mountain are not made up exclusively of redheaded devils responsible for all the evil on this side of the mountain.

我们生活在这样一个时代,我们突然意识到山的另一边的人并不完全是由红发恶魔组成的,他们要对山这边的所有罪恶负责。

Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether a single car drives on the left or on the right. But it makes all the difference when there are many cars!

社会需要对个人毫无意义的规则。例如,一辆车是靠左行驶还是靠右行驶没有区别。但是当有很多车的时候,情况就完全不同了!

If I didn't have a recruiting engagement, I was going to be here. I did everything possible to change the recruiting thing. I'm a very small part of this night, but I did want to be a part of it.

如果我没有被录用,我就会在这里。我做了一切可能的事情来改变招聘的事情。我只是今晚的一小部分,但我确实想成为其中的一部分。

So I was getting into my car, and this bloke says to me "Can you give me a lift?" I said "Sure, you look great, the world's your oyster, go for it.'"

我正要上车,一个家伙对我说:“你能让我搭个便车吗?”我说:“当然,你看起来很棒,世界在你手中,去吧。”

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

成功是甜蜜的,如果长时间的延迟和通过许多斗争和失败。

They say everything you go through in your childhood builds character and inner strength.

他们说你童年经历的每件事都会塑造你的性格和内在的力量。