A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
重要
Important
I think one of the important things that's happened in the course of the century is that life expectancy has doubled.
我认为本世纪发生的一件重要的事情是预期寿命翻了一番。
Being tiny has been difficult for me in a business that regarded physicality as the most important part of your life.
在一个视身体为生命中最重要部分的行业里，对我来说，身材矮小一直是件难事。
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
除了知道什么时候该抓住机会，生活中最重要的是知道什么时候该放弃优势。
Freshness is important. If a game is fresh, new, intriguing, challenging, and enchanting, it will sell, and sell well.
新鲜是很重要的。如果一款游戏是新鲜的、新颖的、有趣的、具有挑战性的和迷人的，它就会卖得很好。
I think that if politics is just about getting your backside on important seats, then it's a pretty worthless endeavor.
我认为，如果政治只是为了在重要的位置上占得一席之地，那么这是一项相当没有价值的努力。
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks, that we concentrate only on what is most significant and important.
在人际关系和所有任务中，我们似乎必须只专注于最重要的事情。
While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.
虽然正规教育是一个重要的优势，但它既不是成功的保证，也不是致命的障碍。
I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever want to talk about is that one with Bogart.
我拍了很多更重要的电影，但人们唯一想谈论的就是鲍嘉的电影。
These are books that want to be read out loud. These are books kids share with each other, and I think that's important.
这些书需要大声读出来。这些书是孩子们互相分享的，我认为这很重要。
I pick up the details that drive the organization insane. But sweating the details is more important than anything else.
我了解那些让公司发疯的细节。但为细节操心比什么都重要。
It is just as important to give all of what you are, than all of what you have. Nevertheless, it is always reciprocated.
付出你的全部和你所拥有的一样重要。然而，它总是得到回报。
If you’re important to them, they will always find a way to make time for you. No excuses, no lies and no broken promise.
如果你对他们很重要，他们总能找到方法为你腾出时间。没有借口，没有谎言，没有食言。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I think reading Shakespeare's plays when I was young was extremely important. He had the ability to make utter strangers come alive.
我认为在我年轻的时候读莎士比亚的戏剧是非常重要的。他有能力让完全陌生的人活过来。
No matter how many people tell you, Save your money, when you've got a series, you never do. Somehow it doesn't seem important. Maybe it's because you've been without money for so long as an actor.
不管有多少人告诉你，节约你的钱，当你有一个系列，你永远不会做。不知何故，这似乎并不重要。也许是因为你当演员这么长时间没钱了。
Many novelists take well-defined, precise characters, whose stories are sometimes of mediocre interest, and place them in an important historical context, which remains secondary in spite of everything.
许多小说家把定义明确、精确的人物置于重要的历史背景中，而不管发生什么事，历史背景都是次要的。
Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.
成为成功的一部分比成为不可或缺的人更重要。
My mother has rheumatoid arthritis. I don't want to lose the ability to jump up and walk across the room or move around with the energy I'm used to having. That's far more important to me than a wrinkle or two.
我妈妈得了类风湿性关节炎。我不想失去跳起来、在房间里走动的能力，也不想失去用我已经习惯了的精力四处走动的能力。这对我来说比一两个皱纹重要得多。
I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see.
我相信想象力。我看不到的远比我能看到的重要得多。