A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
街
Street
At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
在任何一个街角，荒谬的感觉都能击中任何人的脸。
But even now, when people see me in the street, they point upwards to the sky.
但即使是现在，当人们在街上看到我时，他们也会指向天空。
Imminent GM bankruptcy was always fiction, created by Wall Street and the media.
即将到来的通用破产总是虚构的，由华尔街和媒体制造。
I live on a one-way street that's also a dead end. I'm not sure how I got there.
我生活在一条单行道上，这也是一条死胡同。我不确定我是怎么做到的。
It's common knowledge that a large percentage of Wall Street brokers use astrology.
众所周知，华尔街有很大比例的经纪人使用占星术。
Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me.
拿到学位，上芝麻街……这些对我来说都是真正的成就。
It's difficult to feel that people are looking at you in the street. I don't like the fuss.
很难感觉到人们在街上看着你。我不喜欢大惊小怪。
I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out.
我有一些眼镜。我正在街上走着，突然处方用完了。
If you're going down the street and you're going the wrong way, remember - God permits U-turns.
如果你在街上走错了路，记住——上帝允许你掉头。
I love dogs, but dogs, you have to be in the country with dogs. I cannot walk a dog on the street.
我喜欢狗，但是狗，你必须和狗呆在乡下。我不能在街上遛狗。
The skyscraper establishes the block, the block creates the street, the street offers itself to man.
摩天大楼建立了街区，街区创造了街道，街道把自己奉献给了人类。
Just because someone has gone to an elite school and college does not make him smarter than the person who has grown up on street knowledge.
仅仅因为一个人上了精英学校和大学，并不会使他比一个靠街头知识长大的人更聪明。
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I lived in a hotel across the street from Disneyland for a month.
我在迪斯尼乐园街对面的一家旅馆住了一个月。
There's pride on Bourbon Street for the musicians that work there. They take it very seriously. I've never worked there or played in band there, but it's a part of the city. They play for the tourists and represent a whole different side of the culture of our city.
在波旁街工作的音乐家们感到自豪。他们对此非常认真。我从来没有在那里工作过，也没有在那里的乐队里演奏过，但那是城市的一部分。他们为游客表演，代表了我们城市文化的一个完全不同的方面。
I didn't want to go marching down the street with camera crews. Oy. To get married? Really? It seems like you have an agenda when you do it that way. I wouldn't want to get married to be an example.
我不想和摄制组一起沿街游行。男孩。结婚吗?真的吗?你那样做似乎是有目的的。我不想以结婚为例。
If you walk down the street and see someone in a box, you have a choice. That person is either the other and you're fearful of them, or that person is an extension of your family. And that makes you at home in that world and not fearful. So really it's very self-serving.
如果你走在街上，看到有人在箱子里，你有一个选择。这个人要么是你害怕的另一个人，要么是你家庭的延伸。这让你在这个世界上如家而不害怕。所以这是非常自私的。
I was street smart, but unfortunately the street was Rodeo Drive.
我很聪明，但不幸的是，这条街是罗迪欧大道。