Here's what I tell anybody and this is what I believe. The greatest gift we have is the gift of life. We understand that. That comes from our Creator. We're given a body. Now you may not like it, but you can maximize that body the best it can be maximized.

这是我告诉别人的，也是我相信的。我们拥有的最好的礼物就是生命。我们理解这一点。那来自我们的创造者。我们有一个身体。现在你可能不喜欢它，但你可以最大化你的身体它可以最大化。

Honestly, I've been very blessed. Yes, I am cursed with this gift.

老实说，我很幸运。是的，我被这份礼物诅咒了。

Honesty is a very expensive gift. Do not expect it from cheap people.

诚实是非常昂贵的礼物。不要指望从小气鬼那里得到好处。

However gifted an individual is at the outset, if his or her talents cannot be developed because of his or her social condition, because of the surrounding circumstances, these talents will be still-born.

无论一个人在一开始是多么的有天赋，如果他或她的天赋因为他或她的社会条件，因为周围的环境而不能得到发展，那么这些天赋就会胎死腹中。

I admit that invective is one of my pleasures. This only brings me problems in life, but that's it. I attack, I insult. I have a gift for that, for insults, for provocation. So I am tempted to use it.

我承认谩骂是我的乐趣之一。这只会给我的生活带来麻烦，但仅此而已。我攻击，我侮辱。我有这方面的天赋，对于侮辱，挑衅。所以我很想用它。

I also believe my musical abilities are a true gift from God.

我也相信我的音乐才能是上帝真正的恩赐。

I always thought every day was a gift, but now I am looking for where to send the thank you note.

我一直认为每一天都是一份礼物，但现在我正在寻找发送感谢信的地方。

I am convinced that, except in a few extraordinary cases, one form or another of an unhappy childhood is essential to the formation of exceptional gifts.

我深信，除了少数特殊的情况外，不幸童年的某种形式或另一种形式，对特殊天赋的形成至关重要。

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.

我的习惯是，与其说我在观察一件礼物的本质，不如说我在观察它被赋予的精神。

I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah.

我请求把萨凡纳作为圣诞礼物送给你。

I certainly didn't think of myself as gifted. The standards for being gifted in my environment were if you were good in Little League or if you were good in football.

我当然不认为自己有天赋。在我所处的环境中，天赋的标准是你是否在少年联赛中表现出色，或者你是否擅长足球。

I consider my musical ability to be a gift from the Creator. It's not that I try to work hard or nothing like that, it's a gift, it was given to me, and I appreciate it.

我认为我的音乐才能是造物主给我的礼物。并不是说我努力工作或者什么都不做，这是上天给我的礼物，我很感激。

I have the gift of laughter. I can make people laugh at will. In good times and in bad. And that I don't question. It was a gift from God.

我有笑的天赋。我能让人们任意嘲笑。无论顺境逆境。我不怀疑。这是上帝的恩赐。

I imagine giving someone such a gift and then having it returned. Parents are always giving things that are not taken.

我想象给别人这样一份礼物，然后把它送回去。父母总是把没有拿走的东西给孩子。

I knew I was blessed with a gift of having both parents.

我知道我很幸运拥有双亲。