A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
记者
Journalist
Ambidextrous, adj.: Able to pick with equal skill a right-hand pocket or a left.
灵巧的,灵巧的:能以同样的技巧挑选右边的口袋或左边的口袋。
Time granted does not necessarily coincide with time that can be most fully used.
给予的时间不一定与最能充分利用的时间一致。
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
记者并不仅仅依靠文字生存,尽管有时他们不得不吃掉文字。
Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.
看、听、感觉是奇迹,我身上的每一个部分和每一个标签都是奇迹。
I write as well as I can. I'm a journalist at heart, so it's the story that matters.
我写得很好。我本质上是个记者,所以故事才是最重要的。
Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.
卷心菜:一种常见的菜园蔬菜,大小和智慧都和人的脑袋差不多。
Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
瑜伽是一件很棒的事情,冥想也能让你和自己有更多的联系。
Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.
工作总是干扰快乐——但它使其他快乐成为可能。
Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.
虽然我偶尔还会画画,但我的生活已经被我的写作所塑造。
I'll be damned if I want most folks out there to do unto me what they do unto themselves.
如果我想让大多数人对我做他们对自己做的事,那我就该死了。
And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.
谁不带着同情走了一段路,就会裹着寿衣走向自己的葬礼。
I was a lousy journalist. I could never be objective. Sometimes I invented the whole story.
我是个差劲的记者。我从来不可能客观。有时候我编造了整个故事。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Liberals are stalwart defenders of civil liberties - provided we're only talking about criminals.
自由主义者是公民自由的坚定捍卫者——前提是我们只谈论罪犯。
Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
你是否只从那些仰慕你、温柔待你、支持你的人身上吸取了教训?那些与你争竞,与你争竞的,岂不是给你大教训吗?
Spoon the sauce over the ice cream. It will harden. This is what you have been working for.
把酱汁舀在冰淇淋上。它会变硬。这就是你一直努力的目标。
Rarely do pens go dry in restaurants.
在餐馆里钢笔很少会干枯。
Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.
任何一年演讲超过六次的人注定要重复自己的演讲,不是因为他没什么可说的,而是因为他想要掌声,而老东西能得到掌声。
Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.
每一个不太愚蠢或太自以为是而不去注意正在发生的事情的记者都知道,他所做的在道德上是站不住脚的。