I used to believe, like many people who come from poor backgrounds, that it gave me an edge, but I think that's just something we have to tell ourselves to get by sometimes. I don't believe that anymore. Children of privilege can be just as talented and clever as anybody else.

  • -- Craig Ferguson 克雷格·弗格森

我曾经相信,就像许多来自贫困家庭的人一样,这给了我一种优势,但我认为这只是我们有时必须告诉自己的事情。我再也不相信了。特权阶层的孩子也可以和其他人一样有才华和聪明。

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I come from the kind of family where work is work; my parents always taught me that it's better to be doing something than sitting around doing nothing.

我来自一个工作就是工作的家庭;我的父母总是教导我,做点事总比无所事事要好。

The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste.

现代艺术博物馆的作用是做出良好的选择,并确定我们认为即将到来的运动,这需要品味。

Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs.

这些报纸粗俗下流,每天都刊登有关演艺界人士的谣言,讲一些不道德的行为和愚蠢的事情。

Some people come into your life just to teach you how to let go.

有些人走进你的生活,只是为了教你如何放手。

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.

赞美就像隔着面纱接吻。

I believe in books.

我相信书。