The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.

  • -- Leon Edel 艾德尔

应对衰老的方法是让自己的大脑忙碌起来,继续过着永无止境的生活。我一直很钦佩契诃夫,因为他在死于肺结核的时候盖了一栋新房子。

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Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

许多人恋爱时,总想找一个小小的避难所,远离尘世。在那里,当他们不值得称赞的时候,肯定会受到别人的钦佩;当他们不值得称赞的时候,肯定会受到别人的赞扬。

I'm not sure. I did not set it up. I have never done a polygraph test in my life. I didn't know what to expect. I was just there to answer the questions that they put in front of me.

我不确定。不是我安排的。我这辈子从未做过测谎。我不知道会发生什么。我只是来回答他们摆在我面前的问题。

The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.

无实体的灵魂是不朽的;没有任何东西会变老或死亡。但是身体的灵魂看到死亡就在地平线上,就在黎明时分。

I think another problem people have is they are always searching for that high, and they don't realize they can get that same high with that same person again.

我认为人们的另一个问题是,他们总是在寻找那种快感,却没有意识到他们可以和同一个人再次获得同样的快感。

I fancied I had some constancy of mind because I could bear my own sufferings, but found through the sufferings of others I could be weakened like a child.

我以为我有某种坚忍的心,因为我能忍受自己的痛苦,但发现通过别人的痛苦,我可以被削弱像一个孩子。

My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly - but I go there and talk to students.

我以前在利物浦的学校现在是一所表演艺术学校,我在那里教书——我随便用这个词——但我去那里和学生们交谈。

Pregnancy is a kind of miracle. Especially so in that it proves that a man and woman can conspire to force God to create a new soul.

怀孕是一种奇迹。尤其是它证明了一个男人和一个女人可以合谋强迫上帝创造一个新的灵魂。

Since I was eight years old. I didn't have a TV, so comic books were definitely my television, my soap operas, and all that.

从我八岁开始。我没有电视,所以漫画书绝对是我的电视,我的肥皂剧等等。

Every child is a thought in the mind of God, and our task is to recognize this thought and help it toward completion.

每个孩子都是上帝心中的一个想法,我们的任务就是认识到这个想法,并帮助它完成。

Performance capture is a technology, not a genre; it's just another way of recording an actor's performance.

性能捕捉是一种技术,而不是一种流派;这只是记录演员表演的另一种方式。

I'd like to be wise. You have to go through a lot to get there, but I'm willing to go through a lot.

我想变聪明。你要经历很多才能到达那里,但我愿意经历很多。

O Lord! Thou knowest how busy I must be this day: if I forget thee, do not thou forget me.

耶和华啊!你知道我今天一定很忙,如果我忘了你,你也别忘了我。

Some people are so busy learning the tricks of the trade that they never learn the trade.

有些人太忙于学习这一行的诀窍,以至于他们从来没有学过这一行。

Smile and let everyone know that today, You're a lot stronger than you were yesterday.

微笑着让每个人都知道,今天的你比昨天坚强多了。

Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more.

保持你对自然的热爱,因为那才是越来越了解艺术的真正途径。

Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass.

进步总是有办法夸大它无法超越的东西。

I don't think the public is dying to see me necessarily be funny all the time.

我不认为公众渴望看到我总是那么有趣。

The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.

唯一真正的放纵是买房。这是一个很大的进步。

I want a new contract. I'm happy at United and I see my future here.

我想要一份新合同。我在曼联很开心,我看到了我的未来。

If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire?

如果你的房子着火了,你不试着把火扑灭吗?

We must stop the trend of closing schools and building prisons.

我们必须制止关闭学校和建造监狱的趋势。

Art is always criticized and always an outsider gets the blame.

艺术总是受到批评,总是局外人受到指责。

You were like a drop of sunshine in the midst of a monsoon.

你就像季风中的一缕阳光。

Celerity is never more admired than by the negligent.

粗心大意的人最钦佩办事迅速。

I love Chekhov. I could go on all day about him.

我喜欢契诃夫。我可以整天围着他转。

Tell me if I'm wrong and I'll keep you in mind.

如果我错了就告诉我,我会记住你的。

I am not bound to please thee with my answer.

我的回答不一定使你高兴。

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

超越和不达标一样是错误的。

No one has developed active tuberculosis.

目前还没有人患上活动性结核病。

Anybody can leap off a building.

任何人都能从建筑物上跳下。