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I never intended to be a professional writer; as the story developed, the one thing I had in my hopes was that this would be something tangible to separate me from the nameless, numbered masses.
我从来没有想过要成为一名职业作家;随着故事的发展，我所希望的一件事是，这将是一种有形的东西，把我从无名的、数量众多的人群中分离出来。
You can look at everything from pre-Heisman to post-Heisman, and I think that's why it ranks up at the top, because before then, I didn't even think I was good enough to be a professional ballplayer.
你可以看看从前海曼到后海曼的每一件事，我想这就是为什么它排在榜首的原因，因为在那之前，我甚至不认为自己有能力成为一名职业球员。
He was a top man and a good professional. He was one of those who you know will never play a trick and you can ask him to do anything for you and he will. An unassuming man and a great loss to us all.
他是一个顶尖人物，一个优秀的专业人士。他是那种你知道永远不会耍花招的人，你可以让他为你做任何事，他会的。一个谦逊的人，对我们所有人来说都是一个巨大的损失。
Even though I am a professional, and I know what the steps are, I don't quite know how I'm going to do them, because I haven't lived that moment yet. I always feel very insecure and I get very excited.
尽管我是专业人士，我知道该怎么做，但我不知道该怎么做，因为我还没有经历过那样的时刻。我总是感到很不安全，我很兴奋。
I've often wondered about people that come to the profession late in life. I've wanted to be an actor since the first grade. I watched a play being performed by the third grade class, and it was... magic.
我经常对那些在晚年才从事这一职业的人感到奇怪。我从一年级起就想当演员。我看了一出三年级学生表演的戏剧，那是……魔法。
As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional.
作为市长，我将全力支持我的艺术委员会及其专业遴选委员会，使他们能够委托一系列大胆的、在适当情况下大胆传统的公共艺术。
The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in particular, a lot of the young children who are emulating these stars do have a different perspective.
具有讽刺意味的是，让它具有讽刺意味的是，当你成为一名成功的职业运动员时，尤其是，很多模仿这些明星的孩子确实有不同的观点。
A professional player is smarter than a college man. He uses his noodle. He knows what to do and when to do it. He rarely goes up in the air as is the case with most of our college players when they get in a tight place.
职业运动员比大学生聪明。他用他的面条。他知道该做什么，什么时候做。他很少像我们大学里的大多数球员那样，当他们处于困境的时候，他很少会高高在上。
I did always dream of being a professional player. I think every kid does dream of being a pro, but to last the journey you have to love tennis as a sport and if you are lucky enough to make it in the pros, it is really a bonus.
我一直梦想成为一名职业球员。我想每个孩子都梦想成为一名职业网球运动员，但要走完这段旅程，你必须热爱网球这项运动，如果你足够幸运能进入职业网球运动员行列，这真的是一个额外的收获。
Our home had many books due principally to the educational interests of my sister and two brothers, all of whom where serious students engaged in professional studies; my sister became a doctor of medicine and my brothers became lawyers.
我们家有很多书，主要是出于我姐姐和两个哥哥的教育兴趣，他们都是认真学习专业的学生;我姐姐成为了一名医生，我哥哥成为了律师。
I thought I was going to be killed. The casualties were so heavy, it was just a given. I learned to take each day, each mission, as it came. That's an attitude I've carried into my professional life. I take each case, each job, as it comes.
我以为我要被杀了。伤亡惨重，这只是一种猜测。我学会了接受每一天，每一个任务。这就是我在职业生涯中所持有的态度。我接受每一个案例，每一份工作。
Month after month, Wizard Academy equips people who want to make a difference. This is why journalists and scientists and artists and educators and business owners and advertising professionals and ministers are attracted to our little school.
一个月又一个月，巫师学院为那些想有所作为的人提供装备。这就是为什么记者、科学家、艺术家、教育家、企业主、广告专业人士和部长们都被我们的小学校所吸引。
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The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon.
专业写作的最大障碍是更换打字机色带的必要性。
At this stage, my chief professional goal is simply to keep on writing and making a living at it.
在这个阶段，我的主要职业目标就是继续写作并以此为生。
I am interested in the art. I'm a professional woman.
我对艺术感兴趣。我是职业女性。
My life has flourished in so many ways both personally and professionally that I can't ask for a better life.
我的生活在个人和事业上都取得了如此多的成就，我无法要求更好的生活。
I could have gone professional, but I'm not giving up on my dream.
我本可以成为专业人士，但我不会放弃我的梦想。
If you would be just as content winning a local Golden Gloves fight as you would making a pile of money as a professional, then fine, go become a boxer. But if the whole idea is for you to get rich, my God, stay in school and learn a profession.
如果你对赢得一场当地的金手套拳击赛感到满足，就像你作为一名职业拳手能挣到一大笔钱一样，那么好吧，去当一名拳击手吧。但如果你的目的是为了发财，我的上帝，那就呆在学校里学习一门专业吧。