A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
人民
People
The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility.
公众知道人类是容易犯错的。只有被意识形态蒙蔽了双眼的人才会落入相信自己绝对正确的陷阱。
When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.
当你旅行的时候,请记住,一个国家不是为了让你感到舒适而设计的。它的设计是为了让自己的人民感到舒适。
One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume that the child feels any love in return.
一个人可以爱一个孩子,也许爱得比爱另一个成年人更深,但如果认为孩子也能感受到爱的回报,那就太草率了。
No matter where you go, poor people have the capacity to endure. Some people even compliment us on it, as if endurance is all we can achieve.
无论你去哪里,穷人都有忍受的能力。有些人甚至赞美我们,好像忍耐是我们所能达到的一切。
Radishes grow just about anywhere. People think, 'Oh it's just a radish.' But radishes are delicious, and people don't think of cooking them.
萝卜生长在任何地方。人们会想,‘哦,这只是个萝卜。但萝卜很好吃,人们不会想到煮萝卜。
When people starts to enjoy a writer's pen, he becomes a legend even if his stories are neither long nor publicly surrounded by expectations.
当人们开始喜欢作家的作品时,他就成为了一个传奇,即使他的故事既不长也不被公众所期待。
I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.
我发现很难用一句话来概括我的感情。我觉得这是为了别人的快乐而小题大做。这是一个冒险。
People don't come to stadiums only to see results. They come to see a reaction, they want to see we are also human, that we can cry or laugh.
人们来体育场不仅仅是为了看比赛结果。他们来看一个反应,他们想看到我们也是人,我们可以哭也可以笑。
There are two groups of people in this world; first, those who have everything but nothing and second, those who have nothing but everything.
世界上有两类人;第一,那些一无所有的人第二,那些一无所有的人。
I've taken my cue from people here and from viewers, especially survivors-who said, 'When it's time to literally flip your wig, you'll know.'
我从这里的人和观众那里,尤其是幸存者那里得到了启发,他们说,“当你真的要掀开你的假发的时候,你就会知道了。”
Normal people... believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet.
正常人……相信如果它没有坏,就不要修理它。工程师们认为,如果它没有坏,它还没有足够的功能。
People often refer to my career before The Crying Game as something which led up to that point. But I was very fulfilled in what I was doing.
人们经常提到我在比赛前的职业生涯,认为是我的职业生涯让我走到了这一步。但我很满足于我所做的。
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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。
It feels like the more I'm out there in the public eye, the more criticism I get. You need to have confidence - that's what it takes to walk out there and sing a song in front of a huge group of people.
我感觉自己在公众视野中出现得越多,就会受到越多的批评。你需要有信心——这就是走出去,在一大群人面前唱一首歌所需要的。
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
最好的管理者是这样的人:他有足够的判断力去挑选好人做他想做的事,并且有足够的自制力在他们做事的时候不去干涉他们。
I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an echo for a little while, but one soon tires of it.
我不喜欢和总是同意我的人多说话。用回声去卖弄风情,一会儿是有趣的,但很快就会厌倦的。
Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world.
那些决定把休闲作为心智发展手段的人,那些喜欢好音乐、好书、好画、好剧本、好伙伴、好对话的人——他们是什么?他们是世界上最幸福的人。
If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
如果自由意味着什么,那就是告诉人们他们不想听的话的权利。