A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自我
Self
I'm not of this generation.
我不是这一代人。
I am a Ford, not a Lincoln.
我是福特,不是林肯。
I choose to express myself.
我选择表达自己。
Read my lips: no new taxes.
听我说:没有新税。
I think with my right hand.
我用右手思考。
I'm almost a full-time mom.
我几乎是一个全职妈妈。
I am a lucky, lucky person.
我是一个非常幸运的人。
I was always an entertainer.
我一直是个艺人。
I quite like being who I am.
我很喜欢做我自己。
I need to work to feel well.
我需要工作来恢复健康。
I'm the flavor of the month.
我是本月的风云人物。
It's not a bad time to be me.
现在做我还不错。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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 write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
我写啊,写啊,写啊,写啊,喜欢把我认为已经完成的东西交上来。
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。
By that point, I had started taking singing lessons. And after the first session, I mean, I was surprised that the windows didn't shatter. And after the third session, I really didn't know where this voice had come from.
那时,我已经开始上歌唱课了。在第一节课之后,我的意思是,我很惊讶窗户没有破碎。在第三次治疗之后,我真的不知道这个声音是从哪里来的。
I still find it almost impossible to relax for more than one day at a time.
我仍然觉得一次放松超过一天几乎是不可能的。
I never dreamed I would do Westerns.
我做梦也没想到我会拍西部片。