I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.

  • -- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔

我越来越尊重事实,越来越不尊重理论。在我看来,事实是一件伟大的事情;一个句子,如果不是上帝印的,那么至少是魔鬼印的。

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You spend enough time on set as an actor and it's great when a director was at some point an actor or understands acting. They're able to finesse performances out of you that a lot directors can't get.

作为一名演员,你在片场花费了足够的时间,当导演在某种程度上是一名演员或理解表演时,这是很棒的。他们能够巧妙地利用你的表演,这是很多导演无法做到的。

Testing of self is a regular part of our own lives, so it seems natural to make it a part of the lives of my characters, as well, albeit on a much different level.

自我测试是我们日常生活的一部分,所以让它成为我的角色生活的一部分似乎很自然,尽管是在一个不同的层面上。

Don't wear excessive make-up as you grow older. Young women can wear whatever make-up they want, but if you are older, you will regret it.

随着年龄的增长,不要化浓妆。年轻女性可以随意化妆,但如果你年纪大了,你会后悔的。

Looking up we are not ashamed in the presence of heaven, nor bowing down are we ashamed in the presence of earth.

我们向天举目、在地面前并不羞愧。向地下拜、也不羞愧。

So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn't it? It's an empty kind of thing.

所以其他的都没问题但是名誉是一块空的土地,不是吗?这是一种空洞的东西。

There seem to me to be very few facts, at least ascertainable facts, in politics.

在我看来,政治中几乎没有事实,至少是可以确定的事实。

Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.

永不放弃。在任何情况下都不要面对事实。

A little tantrum in real life seems so much bigger online.

现实生活中的小脾气在网上似乎要大得多。

She was making great money at personal appearances.

她在个人形象上赚了很多钱。

Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own.

摩根买下了他的合伙人;我自己种。

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

老朋友的成长需要很长时间。

There is honor among thieves.

盗亦有道。