I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

  • -- John Cleese 约翰·克莱斯

我发现刻画一个商人相当容易。对我来说,温文尔雅、相当残酷和无能是天生的。

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Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry trench coat, speaking a dozen languages to dangerous women, narrowly escaping Sardinian bandits - the usual stuff that newspaper dreams are made of.

就像所有年轻的记者一样——聪明或无能到无可救药——我梦想着这位外国记者迷人的生活:穿着巴宝莉风衣在维也纳徘徊,与危险的女性说十几种语言,从撒丁岛的土匪手中侥幸逃脱——这是报纸梦想的通常组成部分。

A lot of the television industry is so cookie-cutter. In general, there are so many shows that are easy and bland to watch. You can tune in at any time and know exactly where you are in the story arc because it's pretty much the same every week.

很多电视行业都是千篇一律的。总的来说,有很多节目都很容易看,而且平淡无奇。你可以在任何时候收听,并且确切地知道你在故事线中的位置,因为几乎每周都是一样的。

I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divorce and then falling in love with somebody else has released in me an ability to write in other ways apart from songs.

我总是看着书,想知道怎么会有人想出这么多单词。但我的离婚以及后来爱上了别人,让我拥有了除写歌以外的其他写作能力。

They say if you love someone, you should let them go to see if they come back. But if you really love someone, you shouldn't ever let them go.

他们说如果你爱一个人,你应该让他们去看看他们是否回来。但是如果你真的爱一个人,你就不应该让他们离开。

I'm a bit of a caveman - I don't go out into the digital space very often. I lie facedown on the grass and count how many bugs I can find.

我有点像穴居人——我不经常去数字空间。我面朝下躺在草地上,数着我能找到多少只虫子。

It's a dream come true to have someone else portray me. Because I've been living this life for a long time, and I'm over myself.

让别人来扮演我是梦想成真。因为我已经这样生活了很长一段时间,我已经超越了我自己。

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.

我宁愿属于一个自由的穷国,也不愿属于一个不再热爱自由的富国。

In countries where innocent people are dying, the leaders are following their blood rather than their brains.

在一些无辜人民正在死亡的国家,领导人是在追随他们的鲜血,而不是他们的头脑。

As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.

随着年龄的增长,你的家人会越来越多地出现在你的脸上。如果你否认这一点,你就否认了自己的传统。

Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.

乡村小镇并不总是充满田园风光。人们很容易感到被困,并意识到社会的虚伪。

I find it kind of disturbing when people cheer when someone just gets stabbed brutally.

当有人被残忍地刺伤时,人们会欢呼雀跃,我觉得这有点令人不安。

The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.

真理是残酷的,但它是可以被爱的,它使爱它的人获得自由。

I got even with all the bad management I had by being a good manager.

我做了一名优秀的经理,即使我的管理很糟糕,我也得到了报偿。

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

残忍的领导者被取代,只会让新的领导者变得残忍。

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke.

真正艺术的原则不是描绘,而是唤起。

Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.

十分之九的智慧在于及时的明智。

It's easy to forget who you are.

很容易忘记你是谁。