I have always been making art from an early age but for nearly forty years did computer programming to earn a living. I bought a house and put my wife and three children through college. Now that diversion is over so I can finally paint full time.

  • -- Charles Michael Thompson 查尔斯·迈克尔·汤普森

我从小就一直从事艺术创作,但近四十年来一直靠电脑编程谋生。我买了一栋房子,供妻子和三个孩子上大学。现在这种消遣结束了,我终于可以全职画画了。

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During such a competition players are there for a long time as well as all the people around them. They need to train, to eat, to go out. There ought to be something in it for everyone. On that particular point, my experience has been a bonus.

在这样的比赛中,运动员和他们周围的人都在那里待了很长时间。他们需要训练,吃饭,外出。每个人都应该从中受益。在这一点上,我的经验是一个额外的收获。

It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy.

这是生活中最令人悲伤的事情之一,尽管我们尽了最大的努力,但我们永远不能肯定能让人们幸福,而我们几乎总是能肯定能让他们不幸福。

Be a father first. Don't put a priority of being a friend with your wife first, or a friend with your kids first.

首先做一个父亲。不要把成为妻子的朋友或孩子的朋友放在首位。

I try to keep it light and positive most of the time, whereas earlier on I didn't always do that.

我大部分时间都尽量保持轻松和积极的心态,而早些时候我并不总是这样做。

I like making things. I have a wood shop at home. I am a terrible carpenter but I love doing it.

我喜欢做东西。我家里有一家木材店。我是一个糟糕的木匠,但我喜欢做它。

I love my wife, she deserves anything and everything.

我爱我的妻子,她值得拥有一切。