Fame is vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.
“名声”如同是蒸气，“声望”如同是意外，在地球上唯一可以确定的事情是被遗忘掉。
I don’t want to be a celebrity. I just want to be a singer.
美从功能中产生，而不是相反。
You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.
英明君主的治国之道，必须明确公与私的界限。