A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自我
Self
I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
我尽量避免经验。大多数经验都是不好的。
I'm a married woman. I love my husband; I have a good life.
我是已婚妇女。我爱我的丈夫;我有一个美好的生活。
I don't know what I'm doing, but I'm damn well gonna do it!
我不知道我在做什么，但我一定要做!
Since I was a little child, my nose - I think it's too big.
当我还是个小孩子的时候，我的鼻子——我觉得它太大了。
I believe if I stay tall and run up high, I can see better.
我相信如果我保持高，跑得高，我能看得更清楚。
Ice Cube is the piece of me that I give away to the public.
冰立方是我的一部分，我给公众。
I wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death.
我一点也不介意死后回到人间。
I challenged things that needed to be challenged at Purdue.
我挑战了普渡大学需要挑战的东西。
Well, as I was saying... everyone's so nice to me, usually.
就像我刚才说的…通常每个人都对我很好。
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
我宁愿桌上有玫瑰，也不愿脖子上戴钻石。
I still like to listen to the people that I came of age on.
我仍然喜欢听那些和我一起长大的人说话。
I really don't know what to do when my life is not chaotic.
我真的不知道当我的生活不混乱的时候该怎么办。
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I'm not a good time-off person. I'm awful on holiday. It comes from having that period when I didn't work. That really was the worst bit.
我不是个擅于休息的人。我假期过得很糟糕。它来自那段我不工作的时期。那真是最糟糕的部分。
As far as I can judge, not much good can be done without disturbing something or somebody.
在我看来，如果不打扰某人或某件事，就不会有什么好事发生。
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 am a Ford, not a Lincoln.
我是福特，不是林肯。
Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me.
只有我能改变我的生活。没有人能为我做这件事。
For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.
很长一段时间以来，我一直试图尽我所能写出最好的作品。有时候我运气好，写得比我能写的更好。