Men build bridges and throw railroads across deserts, and yet they contend successfully that job of sewing on a button is beyond them. Accordingly, they don’t have to sew buttons.

  • -- Heywood Campbell Broun Jr. 海伍德·坎贝尔·布鲁恩

人们在沙漠中修桥、修铁路,然而他们成功地争辩说,缝钮扣的工作超出了他们的能力范围。因此,他们不需要缝扣子。

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The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions that upheld high standards.

人员的选择,也许是最重要的选择(因为“人就是政策”),从来不会按照计划进行,但也有一些成功的过渡支持高标准。

I always had a larger view. I'm interested in real life - my family, my friends. I have tried never to define myself by my success, whatever that is. My happiness is way beyond roles and awards.

我总是视野开阔。我对现实生活感兴趣——我的家人,我的朋友。我从来没有试图用我的成功来定义我自己,不管那是什么。我的快乐远远超过角色和奖励。

It was really fun. It was fun for a lot of reasons. It was fun because nobody thought that we would be successful. It was on a network that wasn't even there at the time.

真的很有趣。有很多原因使它很有趣。这很有趣,因为没有人认为我们会成功。那是在一个当时根本不存在的网络上。

The act of exploring what the men are, and moreover the separation of the good from the evil, is visitation; and the good are then removed, and the evil are left behind.

探究人是什么,以及善与恶的分离,这就是探访;那时良善就被除去,恶被留下。

To me all men are boy-men. I don't know any man that's actually mature.

对我来说,所有的男人都是男孩。我不认识任何成熟的男人。

I am stable when my private life is a success.

当我的私生活成功时,我是稳定的。