I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.

  • -- Calvin Trillin 卡尔文·特里林

我从来没有在离地面一百英尺的地方吃饭,而且总是站着不动。

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When I was in fourth grade, a novelist came to talk to my English class. She told us that being an author meant sitting at the kitchen table in pajamas, drinking tea with the dogs at your feet.

当我四年级的时候,一个小说家来给我的英语课讲课。她告诉我们,当作家意味着穿着睡衣坐在厨房的桌子旁,和狗一起喝茶。

It's an extraordinary thing about Mozart is that you never tire of him... he never bores me, and he doesn't... not only bore me, that's too strong a word.

莫扎特的非凡之处在于你永远不会厌倦他……他从不让我厌烦,他也不……这个词不仅让我感到厌烦,而且太强烈了。

Boys, they can't take my refrigerator now. They'll never get my car now. I paid cash for 'em and they're mine, and I'm keepin' 'em!

孩子们,他们现在不能拿走我的冰箱。他们现在不会得到我的车了。我用现金买的,它们是我的,我留着!

Above and beyond the question of how to grow the economy there is a legitimate concern about how to grow the quality of our lives.

除了如何发展经济的问题之外,人们还有一个合理的担忧,那就是如何提高我们的生活质量。

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought; he would be a stone or a brute.

我完全可以想象一个没有手、脚、头的人。但我不能不假思索地设想一个人;他要么变成石头,要么变成野兽。

So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn't it? It's an empty kind of thing.

所以其他的都没问题但是名誉是一块空的土地,不是吗?这是一种空洞的东西。