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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Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece.

胜利者有能力从他们生活的画布上退后一步,就像一个艺术家获得了新的视角。他们使自己的生活成为一件艺术品——一件个人的杰作。

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

虽然竞争法则有时对个人来说很难,但对种族来说却是最好的,因为它确保了适者生存。

The one thing about being a parent is the ability to be selfless: To give up the things you want and need for the benefit of someone else.

为人父母的一件事就是无私的能力:为了他人的利益而放弃你想要和需要的东西。

Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.

因为如果我们这些讲故事的人不这么做,那么坏人就会赢。

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

无论诗人、演说家或圣人怎么说,老年依然是老年。

To be a man's own fool is bad enough, but the vain man is everybody's.

做一个人自己的傻瓜已经够糟了,但是虚荣的人却是每个人的。