A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
事情
Thing
And i wish you weren't worth the wait because there are some things i would like to say to you, and i don't think you know what you've been missing.
我希望你不值得等待，因为有些话我想对你说，但我想你不知道你错过了什么。
It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.
一个人只做一件事的仆人是很可悲的;他的男子气概全被过度的工作所消耗了。
One night Roger was in a foul mood and he threw his entire bloody drumset across the stage. The thing only just missed me - I might have been killed.
一天晚上，罗杰心情很不好，把他那满是血的鼓槌扔到舞台上。那东西刚好没打中我——我可能已经死了。
The thing that sets Mars apart is that it is the one planet that is enough like Earth that you can imagine life possibly once having taken hold there.
火星的与众不同之处在于，它是唯一一颗足够像地球的行星，你可以想象，一旦生命在那里扎根，它可能会变成什么样子。
I do have some theatrical background. I've written plays and seen plays and read plays. But I also read novels. One thing I don't read is screenplays.
我确实有戏剧方面的背景。我写过剧本，看过剧本，也读过剧本。但我也读小说。有一件事我不读剧本。
I made some pitches I shouldn't make, but I got out of some situations. The key thing is winning. I'd rather have an ugly win than a well-pitched loss.
我投了一些不该投的球，但我摆脱了一些情况。关键是要赢。我宁愿有一场难看的胜利，也不愿输得很惨。
It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither.
诗歌没有捷径可走，这是一件令人高兴的事。现在世人应该知道，除非飞到帕纳索斯，否则是到不了帕纳索斯的。
Reading is such a personal thing to me. I'd much rather give someone a gift certificate to a bookstore, and let that person choose his or her own books.
读书对我来说是件很私人的事。我更愿意给某人一张书店的礼券，让他/她自己选书。
The thing with me is, if I wake up one morning and I'm not happy working as an actress, I'll stop. It's not something I have to do. It's not a vocation.
我的问题是，如果某天早上醒来，我不喜欢做演员，我就会停下来。这不是我必须做的。这不是职业。
There is only one true thing: instantly paint what you see. When you've got it, you've got it. When you haven't, you begin again. All the rest is humbug.
只有一件事是真实的:立即画出你所看到的。当你拥有了它，你就拥有了它。当你没有，你重新开始。其余的都是骗人的。
Think of the wonderful circles in which our whole being moves and from which we cannot escape no matter how we try. The circler circles in these circles.
想想那些奇妙的圆圈，我们的整个生命都在其中运动，无论我们如何努力，我们都无法逃脱。圆圈里的圆圈。
Oh, I see people everywhere. Some are celebs, but most of my friends are just regular people. The thing is, even celebs are normal people too. Just people.
哦，到处都是人。有些是名人，但我的大多数朋友只是普通人。问题是，即使是名人也是普通人。只是人。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
青春是美好的。把钱浪费在孩子身上真是罪过。
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
相信我，老年是一件美好而愉快的事情。诚然，你被轻轻地推下了舞台，但随后你作为观众得到了一个如此舒适的前排座位。
Language is a living thing. We can feel it changing. Parts of it become old: they drop off and are forgotten. New pieces bud out, spread into leaves, and become big branches, proliferating.
语言是有生命的东西。我们能感觉到它的变化。它的一部分会变老:它们会脱落并被遗忘。新碎片发芽，蔓延到叶子，成为大树枝，增殖。
The interesting thing about doing a play is to find a way to make it fresh and do it as though you were doing it for the first time.
写剧本的有趣之处在于，你要想办法让它变得新鲜，就像你第一次写剧本一样。
Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? Is not this also a return?
无论如何，我决不会说我丢了这样一件东西，但我已经把它找回来了。你的孩子死了吗?这是一种回报。你妻子死了吗?这是一种回报。你的财产被剥夺了吗?这不也是一种回报吗?
The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
做好一件事的回报是已经做了。