A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自我
Self
I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self.
我相信,当一个人第一次听到生活的低沉的、巨大的杂音,听到人类生活的杂音时,他就改变了自己的信仰。
If someday they say of me that in my work I have contributed something to the welfare and happiness of my fellow man, I shall be satisfied.
如果有一天他们谈起我,说我在工作中为同胞的幸福和幸福做出了贡献,我就会感到满足。
You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words.
你是个女人,你永远不能说出你的想法;你的言语必须与你的思想相矛盾,但你的行动可能与你的言语相矛盾。
I read some of my stories recently and thought, 'How in the hell did I get away with that?' I had some really raw cynicism in some of them.
我最近读了一些自己的故事,心想,‘我到底是怎么做到的?他说,我对他们中的一些人有一些真正的冷嘲热讽。
I've always wanted to sing, just as I've always known that one day I would have my own niche in the annals of song. It was a feeling I had.
我一直想唱歌,就像我一直知道,总有一天我会在歌唱史上占有一席之地。这是我的一种感觉。
Fame is damaging when people become reliant on it for their sense of self, and their identity, when fame is linked to how you see yourself.
当人们为了自我意识和身份而依赖名誉时,当名誉与你如何看待自己联系在一起时,名誉是有害的。
Life came in and put me in front of the camera before I could really make a decision, but I think I probably would have gravitated to film.
我还没来得及做决定,生活就来了,把我带到镜头前,但我想我可能会被电影吸引。
I don't sleep much. It takes me a long time to fall asleep. I'm a bit of an insomniac but, when I fall asleep, I don't ever want to wake up.
我睡得不多。我花了很长时间才睡着。我有点失眠,但是,当我睡着的时候,我从来不想醒来。
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.
尊重你的努力,尊重你自己。自尊导致自律。当你把两者牢牢地绑在腰带上,那才是真正的力量。
I remember as a kid having the offer of a scholarship, that it was going to be like going to Mars, and deciding to stay in my public school.
我记得当我还是个孩子的时候,我得到了一份奖学金,就像去火星一样,我决定留在我的公立学校。
My hand does the work and I don't have to think; in fact, were I to think, it would stop the flow. It's like a dam in the brain that bursts.
我的手做功,我不需要思考;事实上,我想,它会阻止水流。就像大脑里的水坝决堤了。
No one told me about boys. I had to figure it out myself. The first thing I learned was that sometimes they grow slower than women mentally.
没人告诉我关于男孩的事。我得自己想清楚。我学到的第一件事是,有时她们在心理上比女性成长得慢。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so thrilled. You're always hoping for something like that.
关于名人堂,当他们决定让我成为可能的候选人之一时,当我听到这个消息时,我非常激动。你总是希望得到那样的东西。
I'll never make it, it will never happen, because they're never going to hear me 'cause they're screaming all the time.
我永远不会成功,永远不会发生,因为他们永远听不到我,因为他们一直在尖叫。
Every radish I ever pulled up seemed to have a mortgage attached to it.
我拔过的每根萝卜似乎都有抵押贷款。
It is a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one's self through the eyes of others, of measuring one's soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity.
这是一种奇特的感觉,一种双重意识,一种总是通过别人的眼睛来审视自己的感觉,一种用一根带子来衡量自己的灵魂的感觉,而这个带子上的世界却以一种嘲弄的轻蔑和怜悯的眼光看着我们。
I was completely loyal and faithful to Stephen throughout this time as, indeed, he assured me he was to me.
在这段时间里,我一直对司提反忠心耿耿,就像他向我保证的那样。
Every day, in every way, I'm getting better and better.
每天每个方面我的生活都正在好转。