Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.

  • -- Elizabeth Montagu 伊丽莎白·蒙塔古

女人的机智容易产生不好的后果;它像一把没有鞘的剑,刺伤佩带者,并激怒攻击者。

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I think women as well as men are concerned about jobs and the economy and spending and, and other issues. They're concerned that when their kids graduate from college they have an economy and they have a future in this country and they, they have the same opportunity that we've had and our grandparents have had.

我认为,女性和男性一样关心就业、经济、消费以及其他问题。他们担心,当他们的孩子从大学毕业时,他们在这个国家就有了经济,有了未来,他们拥有和我们以及我们的祖父母一样的机会。

When we leave the play saying how spectacular the sets or costumes were, or how interesting the ideas, it means we had a bad time.

当我们离开戏剧,说布景或服装多么壮观,或者想法多么有趣时,这意味着我们度过了一段糟糕的时光。

Everybody says before reviews come out, 'Oh, reviews don't matter,' just in case they're bad; everyone want to brace themselves.

每个人都说,在评论出来之前,‘哦,评论不重要’,只是以防它们是坏的;每个人都想做好准备。

My actions are my only true belongings: I cannot escape their consequences. My actions are the ground on which I stand.

我的行为是我唯一真正的财产:我无法逃避它们的后果。我的行动是我立足的基础。

But sometimes the women writers will pitch something and I'll hear it, but the men will keep talking.

但有时女性作家会抛出一些东西,我会听到,但男性会继续说下去。

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.

提出建议,然后试图逃避我们所说的后果,这太容易了。