But you can still do [ethnic and racial comedy] if you tell the truth.

然而，只要你讲事实，你仍可以制作种族题材的喜剧。

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As Mark Twain said, “If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.”

像马克·吐温说过的”你不用记忆就可以说真话“。

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I must tell you the truth about this business.

我必须告诉你这桩交易的真相。

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"Tell you the truth,Bill," says I, "this little lamb has got on my nerves,too.

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And then after that, it was about a two-year wait, to tell you the truth.

在那之后，老实说，大概还要等上个两年。

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it was the best thing I've done, to tell you the truth.

事实上，这是我做过的最好的一件事了。

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If you tell the truth, you have clarity.

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I'm not a lawyer, but I don't think that the law requiring you to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth means you can tell the truth that's convenient or the truth only about certain things.

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Ms. PULIDO: You know, to tell you the truth, I was not there on Sunday for that.

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