A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
名人
Celebrity
Awards sell tickets, and they're a clever publicity stunt.
奖项卖门票,这是一个聪明的宣传噱头。
I'm sad to say that stardom is a commodity in our culture.
我很遗憾地说,明星在我们的文化中是一种商品。
I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness.
我对为圆滑而圆滑不感兴趣。
Celebrity means that I can affect people in a positive way.
名人意味着我可以用积极的方式影响别人。
So I'm ugly. So what? I never saw anyone hit with his face.
所以我丑。那又怎样?我从没见过有人被他打脸。
I don't have pet peeves, I have whole kennels of irritation.
我没有讨厌的东西,我有一整条愤怒的狗窝。
Take a step back, evaluate what is important, and enjoy life.
退一步,评估什么是重要的,享受生活。
I don't quite jump for joy, but I am awfully glad to see him.
我不太高兴得跳起来,但见到他我非常高兴。
In fact, it used to be a joke if you studied at a University.
事实上,如果你在大学学习,这曾经是个笑话。
I do Pilates a lot. I don't do a lot of cardiovascular stuff.
我经常做普拉提。我不经常做心血管方面的运动。
I didn't read the book on how to be a well-adjusted celebrity.
我没有读过关于如何成为一个适应良好的名人的书。
I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.
我试了几个飞行员,但他们说我太高了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
You can keep it to yourself, but you could also call a support team like the team at MS LifeLines. They are there to support the MS community and give good advice.
你可以把它留给自己,但是你也可以打电话给支持团队,就像生命线女士的团队一样。他们在那里支持微软社区并提供良好的建议。
I adore clothes, I adore drinking. I just don't have the time or the inclination to totally indulge in it.
我喜欢衣服,我喜欢喝酒。我只是没有时间或意愿完全沉浸其中。
Live action writers will give you a structure, but who the hell is talking about structure? Animation is closer to jazz than some kind of classical stage structure.
真人编剧会给你一个结构,但是谁在说结构呢?动画比某种古典的舞台结构更接近爵士乐。
What's a soup kitchen?
什么是施舍处?
People focus on role models; it is more effective to find anti models - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up.
人们关注榜样;更有效的办法是找到那些你长大后不想模仿的“反模特”。
We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids.
我们一周只工作四天,每个月只工作三周,我们还有四个月的暑假。所以我有很多时间和孩子们在一起。