Someone once said that there's a bit of ice at the heart of every writer.

有人曾经说过，每个作家的心里都有一小块冰。

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The writer, Rowling, once said that the character was based on a teacher of hers.

作家罗琳曾说过，这个角色是基于她的一位老师。

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Robert Kennedy once said that a country's GDP measures "everything except that which makes life worthwhile."

罗伯特·肯尼迪曾说过，一个国家的国内生产总值可以衡量“除了让生活有价值以外的一切事情”。

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An actor who worked with Katharine Hepburn once said that she brought with her an extra level of reality.

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He once said that if he wasn't the czar of all the Russians, what he would want to be would be an English admiral.

他曾经说过,如果他不是俄国人的沙皇,他会做个英国的海军上将

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Yeats once said that he wanted the natural words in the natural order, but he had a very highly cultured sense of what is natural, and his poetry is full of verbal archaism.

叶芝曾说他想让自然的话语,用自然的方式呈现，但对于,自然的定义他又将其高度文化化，他的诗歌有很多口语的古语表达。

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Some wag once said that a second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

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Steve Jobs once said that vision is the key to inspiring passionate, creative, and smart people.

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He once said that approval of pension reform would mean his party's exit from the Alliance.

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