A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
人民
People
People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.
人们更在意别人认为自己有品位,而不是别人认为自己善良、聪明或和蔼可亲。
I don't like it when people don't look me dead in the eye. I move my head around trying to catch their eye.
我不喜欢别人不看着我的眼睛。我转动我的头试图吸引他们的目光。
You know, a lot of people are just interested in, in building a company so they can make money and get out.
你知道,很多人只是对建立一个公司感兴趣,这样他们就能赚钱,然后离开。
People like my voice and say I can sing, but I don't like microphones in front of my face: it distracts me.
人们喜欢我的声音,说我能唱歌,但我不喜欢麦克风对着我的脸:它分散了我的注意力。
There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal.
在世界上,平等对待和试图使人们平等是完全不同的。
This is how most people live: alive, but not conscious; conscious but not aware; aware, but intermittently.
大多数人都是这样生活的:活着,但没有意识;有意识但没有意识;知道,但断断续续。
Despite what people think of cowboys, they take pride in how they look, and that look is important to them.
不管人们怎么看待牛仔,他们都为自己的外表感到自豪,而外表对他们来说很重要。
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
那些非常古怪的人会进入敏感的位置,对历史产生巨大的影响。
When I tell people I'm a comedian they say, 'Oh, are you funny?' I say, 'No, it's not that kind of comedy.'
当我告诉别人我是喜剧演员时,他们会说,‘哦,你有趣吗?我说,‘不,这不是那种喜剧。’
People crushed by law have no hopes but from power. If laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to laws.
被法律压垮的人没有希望,只有权力。如果法律是他们的敌人,他们就会成为法律的敌人。
There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.
有些人比我们不幸得多,我也不是说那些饿着肚子露宿街头的人。
People are going to have their opinions. Whether it's good or bad, I don't really think about it either way.
人们会有自己的观点。不管是好是坏,我都不怎么想。
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I pick out young people and teach them in less time than it would take me to alter the methods of people from the boards, and I get actors who look the parts they have to fill.
我挑选年轻人,在比我改变董事会成员工作方式所需的时间更短的时间内教他们,我还请演员来扮演他们必须扮演的角色。
People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.
来自一个没有鲜花的星球上的人会认为,我们一定是高兴得发疯了,才会有这样的事情发生在我们身上。
I don't think I would be a writer if I had stayed in Chile. I would be trapped in the chores, in the family, in the person that people expected me to be.
如果我留在智利,我想我不会成为一名作家。我将被困在家务琐事中,在家庭中,在人们期望我成为的那个人里。
Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.
有些人在雨中行走,有些人只是淋湿了。
It costs so much to promote something these days that almost always safety is the preferred option, reference back to things which have been successful in the past. Also, people are simply not given the time to develop and find themselves and their audience as we were.
如今,推广某项产品的成本如此之高,以至于几乎总是把安全作为首选选项,回顾过去成功的产品。而且,人们根本没有时间去发展,去发现他们自己和他们的观众,就像我们一样。
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
生活中的许多失败是人们在放弃时没有意识到他们离成功有多近。