A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
个人
Myself
I've learned to allow myself the room to fall in love with what I'm writing.
我学会了给自己足够的空间去爱上我所写的东西。
I don't flatter myself - I'm not a scientist, I'm not a conservation expert.
我不会自鸣得意——我不是科学家，也不是保护专家。
The reason I talk to myself is that I'm the only one whose answers I accept.
我自言自语的原因是，我是唯一一个接受答案的人。
I am what I am and I'm a horrible liar. I can't do it. I'm just very candid.
我就是我，我是个可怕的骗子。我做不到。我只是很坦白。
I sometimes give myself excellent advice. Occasionally, I even listen to it.
我有时给自己很好的建议。有时，我甚至听它。
I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
我绝对是一个爱狗的人。我觉得韦伯斯特和我很像。
When my father would yell at me, I told myself someday I'd use it in a book.
当我父亲对我大吼大叫的时候，我告诉自己有一天我会把它写进书里。
More and more, it feels like I'm doing a really bad impersonation of myself.
越来越多的时候，我觉得自己演得很糟糕。
I don't really have disappointments, because I build myself up for rejection.
我没有真正的失望，因为我为被拒绝做好了准备。
Lately I've been working to convince myself that everything is a computation.
最近我一直在努力说服自己一切都是计算。
You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble myself.
你发现我在工作;请原谅我衬衫上的灰尘。我自己雕刻大理石。
I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.
我一直认为自己是一个为自己写东西的电影制作人。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I enjoy trying to inspire myself. I enjoy the artistic side of everything. Music, art, fashion, everything. I just like to be on the cutting edge of it. I'm into designing houses and interior design. I like change. I like creating things out of nothing.
我喜欢激励自己。我喜欢一切事物的艺术性。音乐，艺术，时尚，一切。我只是喜欢站在它的最前沿。我喜欢设计房子和室内设计。我喜欢改变。我喜欢无中生有。
I remember listening to the radio as a kid and finding that the songs always made me feel more peaceful. Funny, but the more hurtin' the music was, the better it made me feel. I think of that now when I write my songs. I may not be feelin' the blues myself, but I'm writing them for other people who have a hard life.
我记得当我还是个孩子的时候听收音机，发现那些歌曲总是让我感到更平静。很有趣，但音乐越伤人，我的感觉就越好。我现在写歌的时候就会想到这一点。我自己可能没有感到忧郁，但我在为那些生活艰难的人写这些歌。
So I did that for a long time in my career, and I waited for parts to play myself just physically down a little bit. But I do feel like I'm at a place in my career now where I don't necessarily fret about that too much anymore.
所以我在我的职业生涯中有很长一段时间都是这样做的，我一直在等待角色让我的身体稍微放松一点。但我确实觉得我现在处于职业生涯的一个阶段，我不必再为那件事担心太多。
I used to hate looking in the mirror. I've grown up into myself and now I'm happy with the way I look.
我过去讨厌照镜子。我已经长大了，现在我对自己的样子很满意。
I am an enthusiast, but not a crank in the sense that I have some pet theories as to the proper construction of a flying machine. I wish to avail myself of all that is already known and then, if possible, add my mite to help on the future worker who will attain final success.
我是一个狂热的爱好者，但并不是一个怪人，因为我有一些关于如何正确建造飞行器的理论。我希望利用我自己已经知道的一切，然后，如果可能的话，加上我的一点，以帮助未来的工人谁将获得最终的成功。
A school out of Canberra sends me a term's worth of work. I sit on the couch by myself and complete it and send it back.
堪培拉的一所学校送我一学期的工作。我一个人坐在沙发上完成它，然后把它寄回去。