伊丽莎白·泰勒的20句名言(英汉对照)

伊丽莎白·泰勒的20句名言(英汉对照）

Dame Elizabeth Taylor, who has died aged 79, on success, diamonds and failed marriages.

1: Big girls need big diamonds.

大女孩需要大钻石。

2: I’ve always admitted that I’m ruled by my passions.

我一直都承认是我的热情在控制着我。

3: I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.

砰的一声，我从我的粉色云端跌落。

4: I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times.

我是个忠诚的妻子。我也应该为这么多次婚姻而全心投入。

5: I don’t think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I’m not sure he even knows how to spell Aids.

我觉得布什总统根本没有为艾滋病做任何事。事实上，我都不能确定他会不会拼艾滋这个单词。

6: I really don’t remember much about Cleopatra. There were a lot of other things going on.

关于《埃及艳后》我记得的真的不多。还有很多别的事儿在进行呢。

7: I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.

我感觉有些男人在到达一定年纪后就害怕成长了。好像男人年纪越大，他们新娶的妻子年龄就越小了。

8: Im a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

我是个幸存者是一个经历过苦难而且生存下来的活生生的榜样。

9: I’ve been through it all, baby, I’m mother courage.

宝贝，这些我都经历过来了，我是个勇敢的母亲。

10: Everything makes me nervous - except making films.

拍电影以外的所有事情都让我紧张。

11: I’ve only slept with men I’ve been married to. How many women can make that claim?

我只跟和我结婚的男人上过床。有几个女人敢这么说？

12: If someone’s dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I’m certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.

如果有人笨到要花100万美元为我拍张照片，我当然不会笨到拒绝他。

13: Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.

我的最佳男主角中有一些是狗和马。

14: Success is a great deodorant.

成功是个伟大的除臭剂。

15: You find out who your real friends are when you’re involved in a scandal.

当你身陷丑闻当中的时候才会发现谁是你真正的朋友。

16: It’s not the having, it’s the getting.

重要的不是拥有，而是得到。

17: Marriage is a great institution.

婚姻是一所好学校。

18: People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.

跟我很熟的人都叫我伊丽莎白，我不喜欢别人叫我利兹。

19: So much to do, so little done, such things to be.

要做的事情有那么多，完成的却只有那么一点。事情就是这样。

20: I don’t like my voice. I don’t like the way I look. I don’t like the way I move. I don’t like the way I act. I mean, period. So, you know, I don’t like myself.

我不喜欢我的声音。我不喜欢我的外表。我不喜欢我走路的样子。我不喜欢我的表演方式。我真的这样认为。所以，你看，我不喜欢我自己。

In 2009, Elizabeth Taylor also joined the Twitter revolution. During a stay in hospital, she tweeted to Kathy Ireland: Thanks Darling for the beautiful flowers and all the prayers. Now can you just get my puppy past security?

2009年，伊丽莎白泰勒还加入了推特大军。有一次住院期间，她