Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.

  • -- Benjamin Disraeli 本杰明·迪斯雷利

除了知道什么时候该抓住机会,生活中最重要的是知道什么时候该放弃优势。

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Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world.

梦和神话都是我们与自己之间重要的交流。如果我们不理解他们所写的语言,我们就会错过很多我们所知道的,并在我们不忙于操纵外部世界的时候告诉自己。

I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care a lot about liberty, freedom of speech and expression, and fairness in journalism.

我一直告诉自己要冷静下来,对事情不要那么感兴趣,不要那么激动,但我仍然非常关心新闻自由、言论自由和公正。

The book came after the fall of the Taliban, it says something about Afghan family life. Those kind of stories - what happens behind the scenes on a TV screen - are important.

这本书是在塔利班倒台后出版的,它讲述了一些关于阿富汗家庭生活的事情。这些故事——在电视屏幕的幕后发生的事情——是很重要的。

Realism is always subjective in film. There's no such thing as cinema verite.

现实主义在电影中总是主观的。没有所谓的真实的电影。

Damnation seize my soul if I give your quarters, or take any from you.

我若将你们的分赐给人,或是向你们要,那该死的就夺去我的灵魂。

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.

我想是的是唯一活着的东西。

Speak fair, think what you will.

说话要公平,想什么就想什么。