There was a time when nails were high-tech. There was a time when people had to be told how to use a telephone. Technology is just a tool. People use tools to improve their lives.

  • -- Tom Clancy 汤姆·克兰西

曾经指甲是高科技的。曾经有一段时间,人们必须被告知如何使用电话。技术只是一种工具。人们使用工具来改善他们的生活。

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Our daily life is filled with electronic pianos, ring tones, the disembodied voice giving you your bank balance over the telephone. Even silence can be electronic, courtesy of sound-canceling headphones.

我们的日常生活中充满了电子钢琴、铃声,以及通过电话给你银行存款的那种无形的声音。即使是无声的声音也可以是电子的,这多亏了可以降噪的耳机。

I definitely do like change. I don't know if my hairstyles reflect that, but I don't like the same old thing all the time.

我确实喜欢改变。我不知道我的发型是否反映了这一点,但我不总是喜欢同样的东西。

At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.

随着知识的每一次增长,以及每一种新工具的发明,人类的劳动就会减少。

I think that reality TV is so bad. It is a tool by the media to not make people think.

我认为真人秀节目太糟糕了。它是媒体不让人们思考的工具。

Whenever I see his finger nails, I thank God I don't have to look at his feet.

每当我看到他的指甲,我感谢上帝,我不用看他的脚。

Life is your ability to breath out every time you breathe in.

生活是你每次吸气时呼出的能力。

My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.

我唯一的灵感来自导演的一个电话。