A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
大学
College
One of the most difficult speeches to prepare is an address to a graduation class, which is why I don't often do them.
最难准备的演讲之一是毕业演讲，这也是我不常做的原因。
College had little effect on me. I'd have been the same writer if I'd gone to MIT, except I'd have flunked out sooner.
大学对我没有什么影响。如果我去了麻省理工学院，我也会成为同样的作家，只不过我会更早不及格。
It's just a great school and they have a history of developing big men. Georgetown is definitely a great option for me.
这是一所很棒的学校，他们有培养大人物的历史。乔治敦大学对我来说绝对是个不错的选择。
I never saw myself going to college. Even when I was looking at different schools, I was like, this really isn't right.
我从未想过自己会上大学。即使当我在看不同的学校时，我也会说，这真的是不对的。
There's definitely a world view among college students that appreciates the need to act in the international community.
大学生中肯定有一种世界观，认为有必要在国际社会中采取行动。
I became an art major, took every art class my school had to offer. In college, I majored in Advertising Art and Design.
我成了一名艺术专业的学生，参加了学校开设的每一门艺术课。大学期间，我主修广告艺术与设计。
In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right.
在我上学的最后一年，我被评为班级乐观主义者和班级悲观主义者。回首往事，我意识到我只说对了一半。
Girls are more academically powerful. They make the grades, they run the student activities, they are the valedictorians.
女孩在学业上更有力量。他们给学生打分，他们组织学生活动，他们是告别演说者。
Somebody wanted me to autograph her breast and I kindly refused. She was in college. I thought maybe I shouldn't do that.
有人要我在她胸前签名，我婉言拒绝了。她在上大学。我想也许我不该那么做。
Each school can, once again, become what it was always meant to be - a building that has four walls with tomorrow inside.
每一所学校都可以再一次成为它一直以来的样子——一座有四面墙的建筑，里面有明天。
I went to acting school, but only for nine months. If you're an actor, you know, don't really need to learn how to do it.
我上的是表演学校，但只上了九个月。如果你是一个演员，你知道，不需要学习怎么做。
The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.
高中毕业后的那个早晨，我早早就开始找工作。我把上大学的梦想放在了次要地位。
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In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.
在大学里，你学习如何学习。四年的时间花在这上面并不多。
My background is in theater. I was a theater major in college.
我的背景是戏剧。我在大学主修戏剧。
College inspired me to think differently. It's like no other time in your life.
大学让我有了不同的想法。这是你生命中独一无二的时刻。
The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
牛津大学和剑桥大学的教师们忙于教育年轻人，而不能教他们任何东西。
When I went to college, I wasn't interested in fashion anymore - I was interested in art.
当我上大学的时候，我对时尚不再感兴趣了——我对艺术感兴趣。
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
大学应该是一个充满光明、自由和学习的地方。