My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that he could continue to support his family.

  • -- Tony Visconti 托尼·维斯康蒂

我父亲在高中成绩优异,获得了大学奖学金。不幸的是,他不得不拒绝,这样他才能继续养活他的家庭。

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To be a head boy, you have to be very clever, you have to be a scholar, and I was never a scholar in any shape or form.

要当男生学生会主席,你必须非常聪明,你必须是一个学者,而我从来都不是任何形式的学者。

A Swedish newspaper reporter called and said, You've been awarded the Prize. I was quite sure it was a practical joke.

一位瑞典报纸记者打电话来说,你获奖了。我很确定这是个恶作剧。

Every person seems to acknowledge his greatness. He blends together the profound politician with the scholar.

每个人似乎都承认自己的伟大。他把渊博的政治家和学者融为一体。

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

要准确而详尽地叙述那段时期,就需要一支远不如我出色的笔。