You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

  • -- Bob Hope 鲍勃·霍普

当蜡烛比蛋糕贵的时候,你就知道自己老了。

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Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die without any idea of death, they have no theologians to instruct them, their last moments are not disturbed by unwelcome and unpleasant ceremonies, their funerals cost.

动物比人类有这些优势:它们从来不听钟声,它们死的时候没有任何死亡的想法,它们没有神学家来指导它们,它们的最后时刻不会被不受欢迎和不愉快的仪式所打扰,它们的葬礼费用高昂。

I got my training here in Chicago at the Goodman School Of Drama, and a lot of my personal work is usually internal work and stuff. Everything else that goes on is icing on the cake - your wardrobe, your makeup, whatever else you have to do.

我在芝加哥的古德曼戏剧学院接受培训,我的很多个人工作通常都是内部工作之类的。锦上添花,锦上添花,锦上添花,锦上添花,锦上添花,锦上添花。

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially

我下定决心要彻底戒掉酗酒和任何可能妨碍我身心健康的事情。善良的闸门已经向我敞开——精神上和经济上

A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit.

一个人至少已经开始发现人类生命的意义,当他种植树荫下,他完全知道他永远不会坐在。

There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.

任何两个人之间的差别,都不可能比同一个人、情人和丈夫之间的差别更大。

Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it.

策略就是当你带女士出去吃饭时买一瓶好酒。策略就是让她喝下去。

Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.

食物的数量比质量更值得重视。饱餐一顿对学习和工作都是一大敌人。

This war is like an actress who is getting old. It is less and less photogenic and more and more dangerous.

这场战争就像一位上了年纪的女演员。它越来越不上镜,越来越危险。

And I don't know what she was on. Whatever it was, I want some. She was buzzin' all over me.

我不知道她在演什么。不管是什么,我想要一些。她对着我团团转。

I believe in me more than anything in this world.

在这个世界上,我最相信自己。

But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer.

但在内心深处,我不仅仅是一名摄影师。

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

老朋友的成长需要很长时间。

A cake and a bad custom ought to be broken.

蛋糕和坏习惯应该打破。

Beat your gong and sell your candles.

敲锣打鼓,卖蜡烛。