A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自我
Self
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。
I am a horrible visual artist. I can't fix a car, sew, knit, cook, etc. Statistically, there is more I don't do than do.
我是一个可怕的视觉艺术家。我不会修车、缝纫、编织、做饭等。从数据上看,我不做的事情比我做的还多。
Humans have invented all kinds of symbols to communicate not only with other humans but more importantly with ourselves.
人类发明了各种各样的符号,不仅是为了与他人交流,更重要的是与自己交流。
What made me fall in love with acting, which is my life, was watching other people perform. It made me hunger to do that.
让我爱上表演的,就是我的生活,是看别人表演。它使我渴望做那件事。
I thought I would reflect here on a theme most scientists enjoy recalling: the part luck played in their accomplishments.
我想我要在这里就大多数科学家喜欢回忆的一个主题进行反思:运气在他们的成就中所起的作用。
I've learned how to stay humble. I don't want to get in over my head because when you do that it takes you off your game.
我学会了如何保持谦逊。我不想在我的脑海中出现,因为当你这样做的时候,你就会从你的游戏中消失。
I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star.
我真的没有兴趣出名。当我写书的时候,它将成为我避免成为摇滚明星的指南。
I was promised on a time - to have reason for my rhyme; From that time unto this season, I received nor rhyme nor reason.
有一天,我得到了上帝的许诺——我要为我的押韵找到理由;从那时到现在,我没有受过什么教育,也没有受过什么教育。
My father is my idol, so I always did everything like him. He used to work two jobs and still come home happy every night.
我的父亲是我的偶像,所以我总是像他一样做每件事。他过去做两份工作,但仍然每天晚上愉快地回家。
People have told me about organized crime in the fashion industry, but I can't talk about that. I'm looking to stay alive.
人们告诉我时尚界存在有组织犯罪,但我不能谈论这个。我想活下去。
I loved making Pure Country. It was a great learning experience for me, seeing another part of the entertainment industry.
我喜欢创造纯粹的国家。这对我来说是一次很好的学习经历,看到了娱乐业的另一个部分。
I want to be able to say on my deathbed that I reached a few people. That would be very nice, just to be able to say that.
我想在临终前说,我接触到了一些人。如果能这么说,那就太好了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the music lives. That's where my music comes from.
平静的头脑允许一个人与内在的自我,灵魂,我们存在的源头相联系。那就是音乐存在的地方。这就是我音乐的来源。
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。
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。
To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
要做一个理想的客人,就呆在家里吧。
I wanted nothing less than to be a fiction writer when I was a kid. If you had told me I would be an artist or novelist when I grew up, I would have laughed in your face.
当我还是个孩子的时候,我最想做的就是成为一名小说家。如果你告诉我长大后要当艺术家或小说家,我会当面笑话你。
When I get married, it'll be no secret.
我结婚的时候,就不是什么秘密了。