I was trying to make something really hard, but then I thought I should make something really soft instead, that could be molded into different shapes. That was how I came up with the first plastic. I called it Bakelite.

  • -- Leo Baekeland 贝克兰

我试着做一些非常硬的东西,但后来我想我应该做一些非常软的东西,可以塑造成不同的形状。这就是我如何想出第一个塑料。我叫它胶木。

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A woman is gentle, soft, delicate, and a man's position is to protect her, help her up stairs, make sure she's in the car safely first. Take good care of your woman, and the sky's the limit!

女人温柔、温柔、娇嫩,而男人的角色是保护她,帮她上楼梯,确保她先安全上车。照顾好你的女人,前途无量!

Such Roots as are soft, your best way is to dry in the Sun, or else hang them up in the Chimney corner upon a string; as for such as are hard you may dry them any where.

那些根是软的,你最好的办法是在阳光下晒干,或者用绳子把它们挂在烟囱的角落里;至于硬的,你可以在任何地方把它们烘干。

Plastic surgery can't make you younger or more beautiful, because beauty is in your eyes, isn't it? It's in your soul; you can't strap it on.

整容手术不能让你更年轻或更漂亮,因为美就在你的眼睛里,不是吗?它在你的灵魂里;你不能把它系上。

The truths that are found in the Bible are universal truths. And it shapes who you are and guides you throughout your life.

圣经中的真理是普遍的真理。它塑造你是谁,在你的一生中引导你。

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.

每个人都必须依靠自己来教导自己生命的意义。它不是被发现的东西,而是被塑造的东西。

I don't need plastic in my body to validate me as a woman.

我不需要我的身体里有塑料来证明我是一个女人。

I paint with shapes.

我用形状画画。