More and more couples are having this negotiation or discussion, but I'm still amazed at the number who aren't and where the cultural norm sort of kicks in and they just assume that mom's got to be the one who stays home, not dad.

  • -- James Levine 詹姆斯·莱文

越来越多的夫妻正在进行这样的协商或讨论,但我仍然很惊讶,有这么多的夫妻没有这样做,而且在某种程度上,文化规范发挥了作用,他们想当然地认为应该由妈妈而不是爸爸来做家庭主妇。

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This beast went to the well and drank, and the noise was in the beast's belly like unto the questing of thirty couple hounds, but all the while the beast drank there was no noise in the beast's belly.

这只野兽去井边喝水,声音在它的肚子里,就像三十只猎狗在追逐猎物一样,但是在它喝水的时候,肚子里一点声音也没有。

I have tried to teach people there are three kicks in every dollar: one, when you make it; two, when you have it. The third kick it when you give it away - and it is the biggest kick of all.

我曾试图告诉人们,每一美元有三种回报:一种是成功的回报;二,当你拥有它的时候。当你把它送出去的时候,第三次踢它——这是最大的一脚。

There are professional negotiators working for the writers and the actors, but basically you've got the writers and actors negotiating against businessmen. That's why you get rhetoric.

有专业的谈判人员为编剧和演员工作,但基本上是编剧和演员与商人谈判。这就是为什么你会得到修辞。

If you have never been amazed by the very fact that you exist, you are squandering the greatest fact of all.

如果你从来没有对你的存在感到惊讶,那么你就是在浪费最伟大的事实。

Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck.

写作就像结婚一样。除非对自己的运气感到惊讶,否则永远不要做出承诺。

The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.

马盯着它的主人,几乎不记得年轻时的任意球。