I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.

  • -- Oscar Levant 马刀舞曲

我想人们不会因为什么而记住我。但我不会用这些术语来思考我的工作。为子孙后代而工作和为金钱而工作一样庸俗。

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The only stage direction Jackie ever gave him, George said was: 'If you want to stay in the picture, stay close to me.' The rest of the cast remembered a television director's adage.

乔治说,杰奎琳给他的唯一一个舞台指导是:“如果你想留在画面里,就靠近我。”其他演员都记得电视导演的一句格言。

When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary.

当我们为后代做打算时,我们应该记住美德不是遗传的。

We just want to be remembered before something is set in stone.

我们只是想在一些事情成为定局之前被记住。