It was simple reality - most competitive tennis players in my day were privileged, spoiled, entitled and white. Also, many of them were beautiful, fit, tan and of good stock - great big hair and white teeth and long legs. Then there were the rest of us.

  • -- Anne Lamott 安妮·拉摩特

这是一个简单的现实——在我那个年代,最具竞争力的网球运动员都是特权阶层、被宠坏的、有权利的白人。而且,他们中的许多人都很漂亮,身材匀称,皮肤黝黑,身材魁梧——长着浓密的头发,洁白的牙齿和修长的腿。然后是我们剩下的人。

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It isn't a matter of black is beautiful as much as it is white is not all that's beautiful.

并不是说黑色漂亮,而是说白色不漂亮。

As soon as white folks say a play's good, the theater is jammed with blacks and whites.

只要白人说一出戏不错,剧院里就挤满了黑人和白人。

I go to sleep thinking about my kids being spoiled and I wake up thinking about it.

我睡觉时想着我的孩子们被宠坏了,醒来时想着这件事。

Morocco as it is is a very fine place spoiled by civilization.

摩洛哥是一个被文明破坏的好地方。