The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.

  • -- Richard Dawkins 理查德·道金斯

我们所观察的宇宙,如果其本质上没有设计、没有目的、没有恶、没有善,只有盲目、无情的冷漠,那么它就具有我们所期望的特性。

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Look at growth, look at how much time people spend on the Net and look at the variety of things that they are doing. It's all really good, so I am actually encouraged by the fundamentals that underlie usage growth on the Net.

看看增长,看看人们花在网络上的时间,看看他们正在做的各种各样的事情。这一切都非常好,所以我实际上受到了互联网使用量增长的基本原理的鼓舞。

I think we're much smarter than we were. Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like it, even if they understand there's another purpose to it.

我觉得我们比以前聪明多了。每个人都知道抽象艺术可以是艺术,大多数人知道他们可能不喜欢它,即使他们知道它还有另一个目的。

I think ultimately I make people happy: Whether I'm doing the stage show, giving somebody a makeover, or designing clothing, the end goal is to make people smile.

我认为我最终能让人们快乐:无论我是在做舞台表演,给人改头换面,还是设计服装,最终的目标都是让人们微笑。

There is a European Central Bank, of course, established and it has the structure similar to the Federal Reserve system, not precisely the same but similar.

当然,欧洲有一个中央银行,它的结构类似于联邦储备系统,虽然不完全相同,但很相似。

The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.

我们越能清楚地把注意力集中在我们周围的宇宙的奇迹和现实上,我们就越不喜欢毁灭。

They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.

他们可能不需要我;但他们可能。我要让我的头就在眼前;像我这样微不足道的微笑也许正是他们所需要的。

When scientifically investigating the natural world, the only thing worse than a blind believer is a seeing denier.

当科学地研究自然世界时,唯一比盲信者更糟糕的是一个有视力的否认者。

You see me, I wanted to be fashion designer. I became fashion designer. So I think that everything is possible.

你看我,我想成为时装设计师。我成了时装设计师。所以我认为一切皆有可能。

Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view.

科学中的任何装置都是通向自然的一扇窗,而每一扇新窗都有助于开阔我们的视野。

I've never been to Thailand and I've only heard good things about it. I really want to make my way there.

我从未去过泰国,我只听到过一些关于泰国的好消息。我真的很想去那里。

The Universe is the periodical manifestation of this unknown Absolute Essence.

宇宙是这种未知的绝对本质的周期性表现。

Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.

快乐是神圣的火焰,它使我们的目标温暖,使我们的智慧闪耀。