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诚实
Honest
Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious.
艺术是用人们想表达的任何方式表达人类精神的真实本质。如果它是诚实的，它是美丽的。如果不诚实，那是显而易见的。
To be honest with you, I'd rather not be working. When you work, there are all sorts of deadlines and pressures. I like to do one thing and take my time to do the other one.
老实说，我宁愿不工作。当你工作的时候，有各种各样的截止日期和压力。我喜欢做一件事，花时间做另一件事。
I just do my thing and try each show to be more honest about why I am and who I am. It's quite tricky and actually nerve-racking to do that. It's kind of a happy train wreck.
我只是做我自己的事情，试着在每一场表演中更诚实地说出我为什么是我，我是谁。这是相当棘手的，实际上是伤脑筋的。这是一场快乐的火车失事。
In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed.
对于人类的进步，归根到底，除了每天诚实的工作、每天诚实的决定、每天慷慨的话语和每天的善行之外，别无他法。
I call God to witness that as a private person I have done nothing unbeseeming an honest man, nor, as I bear the place of a public man, have I done anything unworthy of my place.
我呼吁上帝作证，作为一个普通人，我没有做过任何不符合诚实人要求的事情，作为一个公众人物，我也没有做过任何不值得我做的事情。
I knew it was going to be enormous because of the number of people who bought the books, but, to be honest, I never thought it would be bigger than Bond. Never in a million years.
我知道这将是一个巨大的数字，因为有很多人买了这些书，但说实话，我从来没有想过它会比邦德更大。一百年也不会。
Not everyone has to be a model and a designer, there are so many other options that are great and long-lasting. It's just finding what you're good at and being honest with yourself.
并不是每个人都必须是模特和设计师，有很多其他的选择是伟大和持久的。它只是发现你擅长什么，并对自己诚实。
I know that I need honesty from the people I interview. I also know that the truth is more interesting than made up stuff, and also, people don't connect with you if you're not honest.
我知道我需要从我面试的人那里得到诚实。我也知道真相比编造的东西更有趣，而且，如果你不诚实，人们不会和你联系。
Of course, I grew up hearing Latin music but, to be honest, aside from my personal circumstances, like most kids I wanted to rebel against what I considered to be such old fashioned fare.
当然，我是听着拉丁音乐长大的，但说实话，除了我的个人情况，像大多数孩子一样，我想要反抗我认为是如此老式的东西。
Segregation in the South is honest, open and aboveboard. Of the two systems, or styles of segregation, the Northern and the Southern, there is no doubt whatever in my mind which is the better.
南方的种族隔离是诚实、公开和光明正大的。在北方和南方这两种制度或种族隔离的形式中，我认为哪一种更好是毫无疑问的。
Ever since I was a child I have had this instinctive urge for expansion and growth. To me, the function and duty of a quality human being is the sincere and honest development of one's potential.
当我还是个孩子的时候，我就有一种本能的渴望去扩展和成长。对我来说，一个优秀的人的功能和责任是真诚和诚实地开发一个人的潜力。
I had everything I'd hoped for, but I wasn't being myself. So I decided to be honest about who I was. It was strange: The people who loved me for being funny suddenly didn't like me for being... me.
我得到了我所希望的一切，但我不再是我自己。所以我决定坦白我是谁。奇怪的是:那些爱我搞笑的人突然不喜欢我搞笑了……我。
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I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working.
老实说，你工作的时候一点乐趣都没有。
A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might: Guid faith, he maunna fa' that.
一个王子可以有一个系着腰带的骑士，一个侯爵，一个公爵，还有一个。但是一个诚实的人是靠他的力量的:凭他的信心，他是不会得逞的。
Most style is not honest enough.
大多数风格不够诚实。
The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
保持贫穷最可靠的方法是做一个诚实的人。
The two most common charges against the older fiction, that it pleased wickedly and that it taught nothing, had broken down before the discovery, except in illiberal sects, that the novel is fitted both for honest use and for pleasure.
人们对老小说最常见的两种指责是，它让人感到邪恶地愉悦，它没有教给人们任何东西，但在人们发现这部小说既适合于正当使用，又适合于娱乐之前，这两种指责就已经站不住脚了。