My deepest impulses are optimistic, an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary and proper as it is intellectually suspect.

  • -- Ellen Willis 艾伦·威利斯

我内心深处的冲动是乐观的,在我看来,这种态度在精神上是必要的,是正确的,但在理智上却是可疑的。

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If we dismiss from our minds the prejudice we may have against the Indians we shall be able to more clearly understand the impulses that govern both races.

如果我们摒弃对印第安人的偏见,我们就能更清楚地理解支配这两个种族的冲动。

I remain optimistic. What we've seen in Europe and the rest of the world is that freedom has a much stronger attraction than radical fundamentalism.

我仍然乐观。我们在欧洲和世界其他地方看到的是,自由比激进的原教旨主义更具吸引力。

I was an outsider... but I was also sympathetic with people that were struggling to get up, because I struggled to get up.

我是个局外人……但我也同情那些挣扎着站起来的人,因为我挣扎着站起来。

All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.

所有这些原始的冲动都是人类行为的源泉,不容易用语言来描述。

But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.

但你看,我演的好人比坏人多。

I'm confident and really optimistic.

我很自信,也很乐观。