A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
东西
Something
In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking but now, God knows, anything goes.
在过去，人们看到袜子会感到震惊，但现在，上帝知道，一切都会过去。
At first, I wasn't sure whether I'd be a critic or a filmmaker, but I knew it would be something like that.
起初，我不确定自己会成为一名评论家还是一名电影制片人，但我知道会是这样的。
Just go outside and look at something and write it down and you'll find it is a very nice piece of writing.
只要走到外面看看，把它写下来，你就会发现这是一篇非常好的文章。
And if I'm being honest, I don't think I have an ex-boyfriend who would have something mean to say about me.
如果我说老实话，我不认为我的前男友会对我说些刻薄的话。
When you see people suffering and dying and hungry, this job gives you the ability to do something about it.
当你看到人们受苦受难、奄奄一息、饥肠辘辘时，这份工作能让你有所作为。
I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards.
我必须弄清楚它是可以移动的东西，而不是让每个人都穿着喷漆紧身衣。
Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself.
当你深陷其中，让自己面对比自己更大的事情时，真相就会出现。
What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.
我们想要的是做一些完全充满视觉的东西，而不是用来让生活变得只能忍受。
If I'm in something funny, I like to try and find some kind of serious line in it that people can relate to.
如果我在做一些有趣的事情，我喜欢尝试在其中找到一些严肃的台词，让人们能够感同身受。
It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in something.
正是这种想知道结局的欲望，使我们相信上帝，或巫术，至少相信某些东西。
All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.
所有迷人的人都有一些东西要隐藏，通常他们完全依赖别人的欣赏。
All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.
所有商业上的成功都依赖于一种被贴上“销售”标签的东西，它至少在短时间内把公司和客户联系在一起。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I like doing arts and crafts, so I would probably go to one of those fun little ceramic places and go paint some plates and do something fun like that.
我喜欢做工艺品，所以我可能会去那些有趣的陶瓷小地方，画一些盘子，做一些有趣的事情。
I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
我发现我的大部分知识都是这样获得的:在寻找某个资料时意外的发现了另上的资料。
I didn't want to do something typical.
我不想做一些典型的事情。
Don't give up when you still have something to give because nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying.
当你还有东西可以给予的时候不要放弃，因为在你停止尝试的那一刻之前，没有什么是真正结束的。
Minor Threat was an important band, believe me that it was important it in my life, but it belongs to an era that no longer exists. I'm not nostalgic. I think music today is much more important, because something can be done about it.
小威胁是一个重要的乐队，相信我，它在我的生活中很重要，但它属于一个不再存在的时代。我不是怀旧。我认为今天的音乐更重要，因为我们可以做些什么。
Money is something that can be measured; art is not. It's all subjective.
金钱是可以衡量的;艺术不是。都是主观的。