I understand that computers, which I once believed to be but a hermaphrodite typewriter-cum-filing cabinet, offer the cyber literate increased ability to communicate. I do not think this is altogether a bad thing, however it may appear on the surface.

  • -- David Mamet 大卫·马梅

我明白,我曾经认为电脑不过是一台雌雄同体的打字机兼文件柜,但它为懂网络的人提供了更强的沟通能力。我不认为这完全是一件坏事,不管表面上看起来如何。

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You couldn't pay me enough to be a law enforcement officer. Their job is a tough job. You have to solve people's problems, you have to baby-sit people, you have to always be doing this cat-and-mouse game with the bad guys. My respect for them is immense.

你付不出足够的钱让我当执法人员。他们的工作很难。你必须解决人们的问题,你必须照顾他们,你必须总是和坏人玩猫捉老鼠的游戏。我非常尊重他们。

For the majority of the time, I may as well have been just a really tan white kid. You know, I may as well have just been, like, a fat kid.

在大多数时间里,我可能只是一个皮肤黝黑的白人孩子。你知道,我也可能只是,像个胖孩子。

If you had a record company believing in you enough to cut an album then you had better have the ability to work the album on the road.

如果你有一家唱片公司相信你有足够的实力制作一张专辑,那么你最好有能力在旅途中制作这张专辑。

Women are a little more assertive in terms of our ability to express our feelings when we fall in love.

当我们坠入爱河时,女性在表达情感的能力方面更自信一些。

No man ever quite believes in any other man. One may believe in an idea absolutely, but not in a man.

没有人会完全相信别人。一个人可能完全相信一个想法,但不相信一个人。

If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

如果你一直说事情会变糟,你就有很好的机会成为先知。