The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum.

  • -- Avram Noam Chomsky 乔姆斯基

让人们保持被动和顺从的明智方法是严格限制可接受意见的范围,但允许在这个范围内进行非常活跃的辩论。

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My number-one goal is to never feel like I'm strictly defining myself. The minute I feel like I'm doing that as anything - as theatrical, as feminist, as songwriter - I feel like the minute I name it, I'm stuck in a box.

我的首要目标是永远不要觉得自己在严格定义自己。当我觉得我在做任何事情的那一刻——作为戏剧演员、女权主义者、作曲家——我觉得当我说出它的名字的那一刻,我就被困在了一个盒子里。

A shocking crime was committed on the unscrupulous initiative of few individuals, with the blessing of more, and amid the passive acquiescence of all.

令人震惊的罪行是在少数人肆无忌惮的主动下,在更多人的祝福下,在所有人的被动默许下犯下的。

Kinsey was never a lawyer. She's strictly blue collar.

金赛从来都不是律师。她完全是个蓝领。

To be silent is to be passive.

沉默就是被动。