It might have been easier to retire, to say my knee couldn't handle it and let that be that. At the same time, the prospect of not being able to compete in gymnastics anymore was heartbreaking.

  • -- Shawn Machel Johnson 肖恩·马谢尔·约翰逊

退休的时候说我的膝盖承受不了,就这样吧。与此同时,再也不能参加体操比赛的前景令人心碎。

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For an actor, you're rejected eight or ten times a day. All you've got to sell is yourself. You're not selling products, they're not turning down a car, they're turning you down. Most people can't handle that. Most people are essentially not set up that way.

作为一个演员,你一天会被拒绝八到十次。你所能推销的只有你自己。你不是在卖产品,他们不是在拒绝一辆车,他们是在拒绝你。大多数人都无法承受。大多数人本质上并不是这样的。

I try to get in quiet time and book time, but really, the only time I ever get that is when I'm on an airplane - I have a fear of flying, but I actually love flying because it's the only time I can sleep, and it's the only time I get to read.

我都尽量安静的时间和书,但实际上,唯一一次我得到当我在飞机上,我有一个对飞行的恐惧,但实际上我爱飞行,因为它是唯一一次我可以睡,这是我唯一一次去阅读。

It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.

压抑最初的欲望要比满足随后的欲望容易得多。

It is much easier to find fault with others, than to be faultless ourselves.

对别人吹毛求疵要比对自己没有缺点容易得多。