It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.

  • -- Gertrude Stein 格特鲁德·斯坦

沉湎于希望的幻想是很自然的。我们倾向于对那个海妖闭上眼睛,直到她引诱我们走向死亡。

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Because our generation has waited so long to have babies, we feel we've 'discovered' something that women have been doing for thousands of years. I have no illusions that I will be in the same situation as the average working mother. I'm not trying to prove anything - I just want to have kids.

因为我们这一代人等了这么久才要孩子,我们觉得我们已经“发现”了女性几千年来一直在做的事情。我不抱任何幻想,认为自己会和普通的职业母亲一样。我不想证明什么——我只是想要孩子。

I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look at things as possibilities and as opportunities.

我没有任何肯定,我没有任何这些东西。我的自然状态是把事情看成可能性和机会。

It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.

我父亲是谁并不重要;重要的是我记得他是谁。

We hope the world will act in the spirit of enlightened self-interest.

我们希望世界将本着开明的利己主义精神行事。

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.

如果没有希望,我的心会碎的。

I am not a natural dancer.

我不是天生的舞者。