God made the country, and man made the town.

  • -- William Cowper 威廉·考珀

上帝创造了乡村,人类创造了城镇。

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I grew up on a farm in a small town where you do or say one thing and everybody knows about it. You see it happen, there's always the town gossip - 'Oh did you hear about so and so, or did you hear what went on in this household?' So I learned at a very young age just to keep my mouth shut.

我在一个小镇的农场长大,在那里你做一件事或说一件事,每个人都知道。你看到事情发生了,城里总是有流言蜚语——‘哦,你听说了某某事吗?所以我很小的时候就学会了闭嘴。

Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.

欢迎来到沃比冈湖,这里所有的女人都很强壮,所有的男人都很英俊,所有的孩子都在平均水平以上。

I had a jeep made up for Michael, and he would take it on tour, and he would hide behind it, like a curtain.

我为迈克尔准备了一辆吉普车,他会带着它去巡回演出,他会像窗帘一样躲在车后。

Our past experiences may have made us the way we are, but we don't have to stay that way.

我们过去的经历也许造就了现在的我们,但我们不必一直这样。