I wanted to take a stand against what I think was not so well established then but is thoroughly well established now, which is the substitution for a real sense of a country of a hideous distortion which you can sell to the people called 'heritage'.

  • -- Peter Buell Porter 彼得·比尔·波特

我想要反对的是,我认为当时不是很成熟,但现在已经完全成熟了,它取代了一个真正意义上的扭曲的国家,你可以把它卖给那些被称为“遗产”的人。

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There's a lot of reasons you can think of to say why you act, but I can only say that it just felt good. At the same time, it felt really painful. It's still troubling and stressful to me.

你可以想出很多理由来解释你为什么要这样做,但我只能说这感觉很好。与此同时,我感到非常痛苦。这对我来说仍然是困扰和压力。

Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense.

从历史上看,皇室家族代表着一种制度。该机构建立在遗产的基础上,在这个意义上是永恒的。

Men reveal what they think when they look away, and what they feel when they hesitate. With women, it's the other way around.

男人在看别处时流露出他们的想法,在犹豫时流露出他们的感受。对女人来说,情况正好相反。

I've known where my heritage is from all along.

我一直都知道我的传统来自哪里。