To say that a thing has never yet been done among men is to erect a barrier stronger than reason, stronger than discussion.

  • -- Thomas Brackett Reed 汤玛斯·勃兰契特·瑞德

说人类之间还没有做过一件事,这就等于竖起了一道比理性更强大、比讨论更强大的屏障。

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I don't want to ever say to somebody, 'You don't have to see it. It's not good.' I'm done with that. I'd love to just do things that I respect. That being said, I do have two children to put through school, so we'll see if I can put my money where my mouth is, but I would love to just work with people I respect.

我不想对别人说,‘你不必看。还不是很好。“我受够了。我喜欢做我尊重的事情。也就是说,我有两个孩子要完成学业,所以我们要看看我是否能说到做到,但是我愿意和我尊重的人一起工作。

To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.

要达到战士的心境不是一件简单的事情。这是一场革命。把狮子、水鼠和我们的同胞平等看待是战士精神的伟大表现。这需要力量。

God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.

上帝使人更强大,但不一定更聪明。他赋予女性直觉和女性气质。而且,如果运用得当,这个组合很容易让我遇到的任何一个男人头脑混乱。

Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they might have been.

人类是唯一会笑会哭的动物;因为他是唯一被事物的本来面目和现在的本来面目之间的差别所打动的动物。

The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.

直觉的头脑是神圣的礼物,理性的头脑是忠实的仆人。我们创造了一个尊重仆人而忘记礼物的社会。

I've always been a true believer that if men had babies, nobody would be trying to tell them what they can and can't do with their bodies.

我一直坚信,如果男人有了孩子,没有人会试图告诉他们可以和不可以用自己的身体做什么。

I love films. If I'd known how to get into or do it from the word go, I would have done that.

我喜欢的电影。如果我从一开始就知道怎么做,我就会那么做了。

Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.

大自然也会锻造人,一会儿是金子做的人,一会儿是银子做的人,一会儿是无花果做的人,一会儿是豆做的人。

Everything happens for a reason, it’s up to you to determine the reason it happened.

每件事的发生都有原因,这取决于你决定它发生的原因。

I think the whole reason for my life is in there somewhere.

我想我生活的全部原因就在那里。