In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking but now, God knows, anything goes.

  • -- Cole Porter 科尔·波特

在过去,人们看到袜子会感到震惊,但现在,上帝知道,一切都会过去。

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I don't like slugs and tentacles and calamari or anything. Actually, tentacles made me turn into a vegetarian in high school. I'm not anymore, but in high school, we were dissecting squid.

我不喜欢鼻涕虫、触手、鱿鱼之类的东西。事实上,触手让我在高中时变成了素食主义者。我已经不是了,但在高中的时候,我们在解剖鱿鱼。

When people say 'let's do something about it,' they mean 'let's get hold of the political machinery so that we can do something to somebody else.' And that somebody is invariably you.

当人们说“让我们做点什么吧”时,他们的意思是“让我们掌握政治机制,这样我们就能对别人做点什么。”而那个人总是你。

What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?

如果一个人把他的一生都奉献给了担任公职,并试图为他的人民做些什么,那么“政治家”这个词本身就有什么问题?

I don't feel like I have anything to lose, so I don't really understand what I'm putting at risk.

我不觉得我有什么可以失去的,所以我真的不知道我在冒险什么。

A habit is something you can do without thinking - which is why most of us have so many of them.

习惯是你不需要思考就能做到的事情——这就是为什么我们大多数人都有很多这样的习惯。

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

见鬼,这里没有规则——我们正在努力完成一些事情。

If you're not doing something different, you're not doing anything.

如果你不做一些不同的事情,你就什么都没做。

I don't miss anything I did for a living.

我不怀念我为生计所做的任何事情。