The standing ovation threw me... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.

  • -- Michael Caine 迈克尔·凯恩

全场起立的欢呼声使我……在这样一个人才济济的城市里受到这样的尊敬,真是了不起。

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When the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be of no service. They will become flatterers instead of legislators; the instruments, not the guides, of the people.

当领导人选择让自己成为受欢迎程度的竞标者时,他们在国家建设中的才能将毫无用处。他们将成为奉承者,而不是立法者;人民的工具,而不是向导。

To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.

把想象看成形而上学,就是把想象看成生活的一部分,把想象看成生活的一部分,就是认识到技巧的程度。我们活在思想里。

I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box.

我认为这本小说是一件没有社会价值的作品,除非它可以被回收作为一个纸箱。

Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does.

中年扼杀的人才甚至比战争或猝死还要多。

Writing good ads is easy when you have something to say.

当你有话要说的时候,写好广告是很容易的。

You became something you said you'd never be.

你变成了你说过永远不会成为的人。