The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.

  • -- Will Rogers 罗杰斯

学会读书的人越多,学会谋生的人就越少。这是一点教育。它会因为你的实际工作而影响你。你知道的越多,你就越觉得别人欠你的钱越多。

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You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

你有许多小的天赋和美德,但是没有必要炫耀它们,因为自负会毁掉最优秀的天才。真正的才华和善良不会被长期忽视,所有力量的最大魅力在于谦虚。

The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it's very limited in what it can do logically. It's an existential experience - there and then gone.

印刷的页面传达信息和承诺,需要积极参与。电视传达情感和经验,它在逻辑上所能做的非常有限。这是一种存在的体验——在那里,然后消失。

One day I realized that I wasn't getting anywhere by blaming other people for my circumstances. I finally understood: Even if you feel someone has wronged you or owes you something, no one is going to give you anything for free.

有一天,我意识到,把自己的处境归咎于他人并没有什么好处。我终于明白了:即使你觉得有人冤枉了你或欠了你什么,没有人会免费给你任何东西。

I'm blown away by the graphical detail of today's games. I can't imagine that it's going to get any better, but it's just going to continually progress and soon we'll be living in that world.

我被今天游戏的图形细节所震撼。我无法想象它会变得更好,但它会不断进步,很快我们就会生活在那个世界上。

I think a benefit is that we try to put it up in a short time. From the decision to do this mission until we fly, it's six months and one week or so, so it's a very short time.

我认为一个好处是我们试着在短时间内完成它。从决定执行这项任务到我们起飞,这是六个月零一周左右的时间,所以这是一个非常短的时间。

Lyrically I like to use themes that make the listener use his or her imagination, and to give a little of the lessons I've learned in my own life.

在歌词上,我喜欢使用一些主题,让听众发挥他或她的想象力,并给出一些我在自己的生活中学到的经验教训。

Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to somebody else.

在你有孩子之前,你主要是从自己的角度来思考这个世界。当你为人父母时,注意力就会转移到别人身上。

So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.

所以,学会克服你的恐惧。这是我们现在唯一必须掌握的艺术:无所畏惧地看待事物,无畏地做正确的事。

For we must be one thing or the other, an asset or a liability, the sinew in your wing to help you soar, or the chain to bind you to earth.

因为我们必须是这样或那样的东西,一种资产或一种负债,是帮助你飞翔的翅膀上的腱,还是把你束缚在地球上的锁链。

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it.

生活是一件美好的事情,可以谈论,也可以在历史书中读到——但是当一个人不得不生活的时候,它是可怕的。

If man doesn't learn to treat the oceans and the rain forest with respect, man will become extinct.

如果人类不学会尊重海洋和雨林,人类将会灭绝。

Now they're getting so politically correct you can't even stick your tongue out at somebody.

现在他们在政治上越来越正确,你甚至不能对别人吐舌头。

I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.

我感兴趣的是艺术作为一种生活方式;不是为了谋生。

We went through ten years of the Limp Bizkit thing, and I didn't know what to do.

我们经历了十年的软饼干,我不知道该怎么做。

When I was younger I used to lock myself in the bathroom and read in the dry tub.

当我年轻的时候,我常常把自己锁在浴室里,在干燥的浴缸里读书。

Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.

有些人希望它发生,有些人希望它发生,有些人让它发生。

The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.

对于诗人来说,最重要的是尽可能少写。

Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.

每个实际的国家都是腐败的。好人不能太遵守法律。

Sometimes it's torturous to think of things we can't possibly have.

有时候,想到我们不可能拥有的东西是痛苦的。

An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.

艺术家是一个愿意梦想现实世界的梦想家。

To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

指挥就是服务,不多也不少。

Pull in your belt, spend less, and reduce debt.

节省开支,减少债务。

Love will draw an elephant through a key-hole.

爱情会把大象从钥匙孔里拉出来。

How could you be from the ghetto and be a rat?

你怎么可能从贫民区出来,却成了一只老鼠呢?

The hardest thing to do is to trust people.

最难的事情是信任别人。

A little gall spoils a great deal of honey.

少量的苦胆能坏大量的蜂蜜。

You make me wanna be a better person.

你让我想成为一个更好的人。

You know I've had work banned.

你知道我被禁止工作。