What TV is extremely good at - and realize that this is "all it does" - is discerning what large numbers of people think they want, and supplying it.

  • -- David Foster Wallace 大卫·福斯特·华莱士

电视最擅长的——并意识到这就是它的“全部功能”——是识别出大量的人认为他们想要什么,并提供它。

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Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves.

每个人都意识到,一个人很难相信别人对彼此说的话。但人们并没有广泛认识到,人们对自己的评价更不可信。

Now that I have children, I realize taking care of my children is more fun than anything in the whole world.

现在我有了孩子,我意识到照顾孩子比世界上任何事情都有趣。

All the stuff about being a drinking club, or having players who were not good enough, I treat as rubbish.

所有关于成为一个饮酒俱乐部,或者拥有不够优秀的球员的事情,我都认为是垃圾。

You make a choice in your life, and it affects your life in all the ways, good and bad.

你在生活中做出了一个选择,它影响着你的生活的方方面面,有好有坏。