A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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Made
Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.
今天,所有的东西都必须由委员会制作,必须有特效,但总有好的电影的空间。
Kids often ask me if characters are real or made up - and I always tell them, 'I hope they're real but I made them up.'
孩子们经常问我角色是真实的还是虚构的,我总是告诉他们,‘我希望他们是真实的,但我是虚构的。’
What a man has made himself he will be; his state is the result of his past life, and his heaven or hell is in himself.
一个人将成为什么样的人;他的状态是他过去生活的结果,他的天堂或地狱在他自己。
If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no right to throw away your time, if I do my own.
如果我和你约好了时间,我就应该准时,如果我自己来,我就没有权利浪费你的时间。
Being Poet Laureate made me realize I was capable of a larger voice. There is a more public utterance I can make as a poet.
成为桂冠诗人让我意识到我有能力发出更大的声音。作为一个诗人,我可以发表更多的公开言论。
I made it a morning show. We have the coffee cup, we have the morning papers. It's got that feel to it, that's what I wanted.
我把它做成了晨间秀。我们有咖啡杯,我们有早报。有那种感觉,这就是我想要的。
Frankly, I've got to admit that I'm not perfect and have made some mistakes as some of the colourful stories about me reveal.
坦白地说,我不得不承认我并不完美,正如一些关于我的精彩故事所揭示的那样,我犯了一些错误。
When I judge art, I take my painting and put it next to a God made object like a tree or flower. If it clashes, it is not art.
当我评判艺术时,我把我的画放在上帝创造的物体旁边,比如树或花。如果冲突,那就不是艺术。
Of course I want to take the last shot, let's be quite frank: I've been doing for nine years already, and I've made a ton of them.
当然,我想做最后的尝试,坦白地说:我已经做了九年了,而且已经做了很多次了。
You work your butt off and somebody says you can't have your record played because it offends them. Tyrants are made of such stuff.
你拼命工作,有人说你不能播放你的唱片,因为这冒犯了他们。暴君就是由这种东西构成的。
I was very, very shy as a younger girl, just petrified of people. Tennis helped give me an identity and made me feel like somebody.
当我还是个小女孩的时候,我非常非常害羞,被人吓呆了。网球给了我一种身份,让我觉得自己是个重要人物。
I don't act, anyway. The stuff is all injected as we go along. My pictures are made without script or written directions of any kind.
反正我也不演戏。我们边做边注射。我的照片没有任何文字或任何书面说明。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I was not naturally talented. I didn't sing, dance or act, though working around that minor detail made me inventive.
我没有天赋。我不唱歌,不跳舞,也不演戏,尽管围绕着那个小细节工作让我有了创造力。
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
无论我们的灵魂是什么做成的,他的和我的是一模一样的。
The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading narrative in verse.
决定用散文而不是诗歌写作更多的是由读者而不是作家做出的。几乎没有人对诗歌叙事感兴趣。
And it just made me realize again because I have know it for some time, that you never get comfortable in this. No matter who you are. No matter who... how successful you are.
这让我再次意识到,因为我已经知道一段时间了,你永远不会适应这样的生活。不管你是谁。不管谁……你是多么成功。
The discovery that I soon made that the guinea pig was also susceptible to infection made it possible for me, from the third year on, to preserve the virus on this animal.
我很快发现,豚鼠也容易感染,这使我从第三年开始,能够在这种动物身上保存病毒。
Until you are broken, you don't know what you are made of.
直到你崩溃了,你才知道你是由什么组成的。