I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.

  • -- Samuel Goldwyn 高德温

我认为任何人都不应该在死后才写自传。

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There's a lot to be said for doing what you're not supposed to do, and the rewards of doing what you're supposed to do are more subtle and take longer to become apparent, which maybe makes it less attractive. But your life is the blueprint you make after the building is built.

做你不应该做的事情有很多值得说的,而做你应该做的事情的回报更微妙,需要更长的时间才能变得明显,这可能会降低它的吸引力。但你的人生是你在大楼建成后绘制的蓝图。

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you become really committed to winning and become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.

只有当你开始为自己的事业奋斗时,你才会真正下定决心去赢得胜利,并成为他人争取自由的真正盟友。

Not for nothing is their motto TGIF - 'Thank God It's Friday.' They live for the weekends, when they can go do what they really want to do.

他们的座右铭是“感谢上帝,今天是星期五”。“他们为周末而活,那时他们可以去做自己真正想做的事情。

There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.

总有某个特定的时刻,我们会意识到自己的青春已经逝去;但是,多年以后,我们知道那是很久以后的事了。

I can't think of any major innovations in technology that have influenced consumer behavior on the health insurance side.

我想不出有什么重大的技术创新影响了消费者在健康保险方面的行为。

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead.

对死亡的恐惧是所有恐惧中最没有道理的,因为对一个死人来说,没有发生意外的危险。

Two years ago, if anyone had told me I'd be doing half the stuff I'm doing, I wouldn't have believed it.

两年前,如果有人告诉我,我现在正在做的事情有一半是我做的,我肯定不会相信。

I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of divorce really affected me.

我有一个非常美好的童年,直到我九岁,然后一个经典的离婚案件真的影响了我。

The biography of a writer - or even the autobiography - will always have this incompleteness.

一个作家的传记——甚至自传——总是有这样的不完整性。

Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

人的智慧与其经验成正比,而与经验的能力成正比。

I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.

我个人认为,我们之所以发展语言,是因为我们内心深处需要抱怨。

All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.

所有的艺术都是自传体的。珍珠是牡蛎的自传。

Being dead was one thing, getting ready for a wedding another.

死是一回事,为婚礼做准备是另一回事。

I write books to find out about things.

我写书是为了了解事物。

What I write is not for little girls.

我写的东西不适合小女孩。

You are no better than you should be.

你并不比你应该做的更好。

I mesh with anyone.

我和任何人都合得来。