I think we ought to take the world as it is and not as we would like to have it.

  • -- George William Norris 乔治·威廉·诺里斯

我认为我们应该接受世界本来的样子,而不是我们想要的样子。

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The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him.

讽刺作家被排斥而无法更好地了解他所被吸引的世界,但又被吸引而被迫关注他所排斥的世界。

Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says it's terribly boring.

也许是哲学——我喜欢谈论思想。或者艺术史。我在想心理学,然后我真的很害怕,因为每个人都说它非常无聊。

I guess because of my act, people think that I say things they want to say, and that they can just come up and say anything to me.

我想是因为我的行为,人们认为我说了他们想说的话,他们可以走上来对我说任何话。

I speak English without an accent, and I speak Spanish without an accent. I really do have the best of both worlds.

我说英语没有口音,我说西班牙语没有口音。我真的是两全其美。

I feel sick if I have to do something for the money. I can't breathe. I'm not proud of myself.

如果我必须为钱做点什么,我会觉得不舒服。我不能呼吸。我不为自己感到骄傲。

The world knows nothing of its greatest men.

世人对伟人一无所知。