Please don't ask me to do that which I've just said I'm not going to do, because you're burning up time. The meter is running through the sand on you, and I am now filibustering.

  • -- George H. W. Bush 乔治·H·W·布什

请不要要求我做我刚才说过我不会做的事,因为你在浪费时间。计价器在你身上跑过沙子,而我现在正在用丝线缠着你。

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I've had a lot of books rejected in my time. My first novel, which didn't get published, was, with hindsight, crashingly dull.

我这段时间拒绝了很多书。我的第一部小说,没有出版,事后看来,非常枯燥。

If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.

如果你从经历了几十年不断变化的观点中学到一件事,那就是所有的预测都必然是错误的。

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

如果你想要有创造力的员工,给他们足够的时间去玩。