I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics.

  • -- Chris Patten 作者

我认为,任何一个从政的人,即使是有适度的理性背景,最让他们感到惊讶的是,政治中许多内容的粗鄙。

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I try not to date where I work. It makes life easier. I don't say no to anybody because I'd hope that people wouldn't say no to me just because I'm an actor - but they'd have to be pretty extraordinary.

我尽量不在工作的地方约会。它使生活更容易。我不会拒绝任何人,因为我希望人们不会因为我是一个演员而拒绝我——但他们必须非常出色。

I expect I should be more calloused by now, but I am so sensitive about not ever living up to anybody's worst idea about an actor who is well-known.

我想我现在应该更麻木不仁了,但是我很敏感,我从来没有辜负过任何人对一个著名演员最坏的想法。

I don't know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion.

我不知道如何为自己辩护:惊讶的天真无法想象受到怀疑。

Which death is preferably to every other? "The unexpected".

哪一种死亡是最好的?“意想不到”。