The white audiences thought I was white, my features being what they are, and at every performance I'd have to take off my gloves to prove I was a spade.

  • -- Ethel Waters 正如魏以特

白人观众认为我是白人,我的五官就是我的五官,每次演出我都得脱下手套,以证明我是铁锹。

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By laughing at me, the audience really laughs at themselves, and realizing they have done this gives them sort of a spiritual second wind for going back into the battles of life.

通过嘲笑我,观众真的在嘲笑他们自己,意识到他们这样做给了他们一种精神上的重生,让他们重新回到生活的战场。

You can't pander to your audience. You might in the short term, but ultimately you can't hoodwink them, either.

你不能迎合你的听众。短期内你可能会这样做,但最终你也无法欺骗他们。

I really never thought about the way I looked until boys came into the picture.

我真的从来没有想过我的样子,直到男孩们出现在画面中。

First of all, I really never imagined myself being a professional athlete.

首先,我从来没有想过自己会成为一名职业运动员。

I don't see myself getting married again, but if I do, it will be forever.

我不想再结婚了,但如果我再结婚,那将是永远的。

It's always nice to be thought of.

想到这一点总是好的。