I know I've got a degree. Why does that mean I have to spend my life with intellectuals? I've got a lifesaving certificate but I don't spend my evenings diving for a rubber brick with my pyjamas on.

  • -- Victoria Wood 维多利亚·伍德

我知道我有学位。为什么这意味着我必须与知识分子共度一生?我有救生证书,但是我不会晚上穿着睡衣潜水去捡橡皮砖。

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You don't need a uniform color: We used a mixture of brick red, browns and grays, and then threw in seashells, branches and various types of rock, so our walls ended up looking like cave paintings!

你不需要统一的颜色:我们混合了砖红色、棕色和灰色,然后加入贝壳、树枝和各种岩石,所以我们的墙壁看起来就像洞穴壁画!

Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point.

大自然告诉我们,随着智慧的增长,人们承受痛苦的能力也会增强,只有拥有最高程度的智慧,痛苦才会达到顶峰。

Brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls aren't there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to show us how badly we want things.

砖墙的存在是有原因的。砖墙不是用来阻挡我们的。砖墙的存在是为了告诉我们,我们有多么渴望得到我们想要的东西。

My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

我的父母是自由派知识分子,但他们甚至希望我呆在家里照顾弟弟妹妹,做家务。