A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
使
Made
Any subject can be made interesting, and therefore any subject can be made boring.
任何主题都可以变得有趣，因此任何主题都可以变得无聊。
Most movies are made today for teenage boys. Once in a while a good one comes along.
今天大多数电影都是为十几岁的男孩制作的。偶尔会有一个好的出现。
I was a lousy hitter in May doing the same things that made me a great hitter in June.
我在五月是一个差劲的击球手，但同样的事情让我在六月成为一个伟大的击球手。
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
首先，上帝创造了傻瓜。那是练习。然后他制作了校董会。
Why did I spend all these years playing boring Europeans? I was made for action movies.
为什么这么多年我都在玩无聊的欧洲游戏?我是为动作片而生的。
I had big shoes to fill, but the way we have been playing has made the transition easy.
我有很多事情要做，但是我们踢球的方式让这个转变变得很容易。
I made the tenor sax - there's nobody plays like me and I don't play like anybody else.
我做了男高音萨克斯管——没有人演奏得像我，我也不像其他人。
There is no work of art that has ever been made that is absolutely truthful about life.
从来没有一件艺术作品是绝对真实的。
Mrs Woolf's complaint should be addressed to her creator, who made her, rather than me.
伍尔夫夫人的抱怨应该针对她的创造者，她创造了她，而不是我。
The Oscar nomination made me a recognizable name to other actors and people in general.
奥斯卡提名使我成为其他演员和一般人都能认出的名字。
No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.
没有一个伟大的成功者——即使是那些让成功看起来很容易的人——是不努力就能成功的。
Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons laboring under ill-health.
对身体不好的人的任性应该给予很大的体谅。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if I was famous then everyone would love me.
在我们成长的过程中，我们的父母以某种方式明确表示，出名是件好事。我错误地认为，如果我出名了，那么每个人都会爱我。
I see things like they've never been seen before. Art is an accurate statement of the time in which it is made.
我看到了以前从未见过的东西。艺术是对创作时间的准确描述。
Of course, tax revenues have ended up being substantially higher than they were at the time these dire projections were made, and we are very close now to having a balanced budget. All that has been very helpful.
当然，税收收入最终大大高于做出这些可怕预测时的水平，我们现在非常接近实现预算平衡。所有这些都很有帮助。
I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it's made illegal.
我建议我们学会爱自己，在它被定为非法之前。
Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you.
知道过去的大师们是怎么做的。知道他们如何构图，但不要落入他们所建立的常规。这些惯例对他们来说是正确的，而且非常棒。他们创造了自己的语言。你做你的。所有的过去都能帮助你。
I became very famous, as a teenager, and my name and photo were splashed in all the media. They made me larger than life, so I wanted to live larger than life, and the only way to do that was to be intoxicated.
十几岁的时候，我变得非常有名，我的名字和照片被所有的媒体报道。他们让我变得比生命更伟大，所以我想活得比生命更伟大，而唯一的方法就是陶醉其中。