One day I discovered that one could get the barrier to internal rotation in ethane approximately right using this method. This was the beginning of my work on organic molecules.

  • -- Roald Hoffmann 罗尔德·霍夫曼

有一天我发现用这种方法可以近似地得到乙烷内部旋转的势垒。这是我研究有机分子的开始。

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I go and see anything that's visually new, any technology that's about picture-making. The technology won't make the pictures different, but someone using it will.

我去看任何视觉上新颖的东西,任何关于摄影的技术。技术不会让照片变得不同,但有人会用它。

In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business.

在这个时代,如果你从事电影行业,你需要很大的耐心。

I'll never retire. I'm just using up somebody else's oxygen if I retire.

我永远不会退休。如果我退休了,我只是用完了别人的氧气。

We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it's forever.

我们就像蝴蝶,只飞了一天,却以为是永远。

In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.

一开始,我不怎么跳舞之类的。

Everything begins with an idea.

一切都始于一个想法。