When white-collar people get jobs, they sell not only their time and energy, but their personalities as well. They sell by week, or month, their smiles and their kindly gestures, and they must practise prompt repression of resentment and aggression.

  • -- C. Wright Mills 米尔斯

当白领找工作时,他们不仅出卖自己的时间和精力,也出卖自己的个性。他们以周为周期,以月为周期出售他们的微笑和友好的姿态,他们必须迅速压制怨恨和侵略。

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You are time. Foul time, who steals the gold from a maiden's hair and takes the sapphire from a child's eyes. Dark time, who has stolen from every thing there ever was all the things that it held precious and divine... And left nothing but ashes and memories and the grave.

你是时间。肮脏的时间,从少女的头发里偷走黄金,从孩子的眼睛里偷走蓝宝石。黑暗的时间,偷走了一切曾经拥有的一切珍贵而神圣的东西……只留下灰烬、回忆和坟墓。

He is very dry but also very funny... I think people tend to feel odd when I do my act. Unless you are an ironic person, it's not a good place for you to be.

他很枯燥,但也很有趣……我认为当我做我的行为时,人们往往会感到奇怪。除非你是个爱讽刺的人,否则这不是一个适合你呆的地方。

Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?

为什么空军需要昂贵的新型轰炸机?这些年来我们轰炸的那些人一直在抱怨吗?

This much I knew As soon as you feel comfortable that's when It's time to start over.

当你觉得舒服的时候,我就知道了这些,那是时候重新开始了。