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自我
Self
In later years, I craved foods that were almost always fattening.
在后来的几年里,我渴望吃那些几乎总是容易发胖的食物。
I always want to be the best and if I can't, I don't want to run.
我总是想成为最好的,如果我做不到,我就不想跑步。
I travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.
为了宣传香水和做广告,我经常旅行。
I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.
我是一个爱管闲事的公民,我有幸拥有一份活跃的事业。
I never thought tennis was going to give me so much satisfaction.
我从未想过网球会给我带来这么大的满足感。
I definitely don't want to achieve some kind of rock star status.
我绝对不想获得某种摇滚明星的地位。
I had the strength and the finesse there and put it all together.
我有足够的实力和技巧把这一切都整合在一起。
Reading gives one something to think about other than one's self.
读书给人以思考自我以外的东西。
Left to my own devices I'd get up at midday every day of my life.
如果让我自己做主,我每天都会在中午起床。
I don't dwell on success. Maybe that's one reason I'm successful.
我不沉溺于成功。也许这就是我成功的原因之一。
It's not a bad idea to be single, so I can concentrate on my job.
单身不是个坏主意,这样我就能专心工作了。
I don't really take a step back too often to see what's going on.
我并不经常后退一步去看发生了什么。
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I am not here to serve myself. I am not here to be lauded, petted, admired or ‘affirmed.’ I am here to build men, cultures and kingdoms.
我不是来为自己服务的。我在这里不是为了被赞美、爱抚、钦佩或肯定。“我来这里是为了建设人类、文化和王国。
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。
The closest I ever came to getting married was just before I started singing. In fact, my first record saved my neck.
我离结婚最近的一次是在我开始唱歌之前。事实上,我的第一张唱片救了我的命。
I never dreamed I would do Westerns.
我做梦也没想到我会拍西部片。
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
我不能带你去打仗。我不给你们制定法律,也不主持正义,但我可以做些别的事情——我可以把我的心和我的奉献给这些古老的岛屿和我们各国人民的兄弟情谊。
I felt like I was a teacher. But nowadays, I am as much a student of his. He writes a lot of what we play.
我觉得自己像个老师。但现在,我是他的学生。他写了很多我们玩的东西。