A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
大学
College
A suggestion had been made to me looking toward a professorship in some Western college, but after due consideration, I declined to consider the matter.
曾有人建议我去某所西方大学当教授，但经过适当考虑后，我拒绝考虑这件事。
As to our universities, I’ve come to the conclusion that they are elitist where they should be egalitarian, and egalitarian where they should be elitist.
至于我们的大学，我的结论是，他们是精英主义者，他们应该是平等主义者，他们应该是精英主义者。
When I started Netscape I was brand new out of college and all the aspects of building a business, like balance sheets and hiring people, were new to me.
当我创办网景公司的时候，我刚从大学毕业，创业的方方面面，比如资产负债表和雇人，对我来说都是全新的。
Ye fields of Cambridge, our dear Cambridge, say, Have ye not seen us walking every day? Was there a tree about which did not know The love betwixt us two?
剑桥的田野呀，我们亲爱的剑桥呀，你们说，你们不是每天都看见我们散步吗?难道有一棵树不知道我们之间的爱吗?
You looked at Stanford or Harvard, or the University of Colorado, these were powerful engines just turning out people ready to create and grow businesses.
你看看斯坦福大学，哈佛大学，科罗拉多大学，这些都是强大的引擎，让人们做好了创造和发展企业的准备。
To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting got me sidetracked.
对我来说，所有的写作就像音乐。尤其是对话。我在大学里学的是音乐;这就是我想成为的，一个作曲家。演戏让我分心了。
At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny name. It wasn't Brown or Smith or Hughes.
在寄宿学校，你必须把你的名字穿在胸前和背上，显然我有一个很有趣的名字。不是布朗，不是史密斯，也不是休斯。
When I was in college, I spent a summer working in London. I'd enjoyed tea before that, but then I got actual, really good tea there and never looked back.
当我上大学的时候，我在伦敦工作了一个夏天。在那之前我喜欢喝茶，但后来我在那里喝到了真正的好茶，再也没有回头。
After graduating from college I worked at a variety of jobs, from banking to politics. I enjoyed whatever I was doing at the time but I didn't love my work.
大学毕业后，我做过各种各样的工作，从银行业到政界。我喜欢我当时做的一切，但我不喜欢我的工作。
It is not my wish to lounge about the college and fatten on a fellowship all my days. I am always trying to look upon a college life as a medium not an end.
我不愿整天在大学里闲荡，靠奖学金发福。我总是试图把大学生活看作一种媒介，而不是终点。
The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to put up with almost anything, even an education.
进入大学的竞争在未来几年将是如此可怕，以至于学生们几乎要忍受任何事情，甚至是教育。
The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team.
管理大学的人在处理人际关系方面要比那些继承了他的钱，并用这笔钱买了一支职业球队的人更有资格、更聪明。
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I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came out. I played percussion for a while, and stayed after school forever just tinkering around with different things, the clarinets and the violins.
我加入了学校乐队和学校合唱团。这一切对我来说都是沉重的打击，所有的东西都冒了出来。我打了一段时间的打击乐，放学后就一直呆在家里，摆弄着不同的乐器，单簧管和小提琴。
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。
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。
When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war.
到了上大学的时候，是在战争期间。
I knew what I wanted to do for my entire life, from nursery to university. I've always been geared towards wanting to act. I've stuck with it, dedicated time to it.
从幼儿园到大学，我知道我这一生想做什么。我一直都想演戏。我坚持了下来，投入了很多时间。
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。