The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies.

  • -- Frances Wright 弗朗西丝·莱特

现行的自私利益和竞争原则已经到了极点;在这一过程中,它孤立了人类的心灵,钝化了人类最敏锐的感情,消灭了人类最慷慨的冲动和同情心。

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The sad thing is most people have to check with someone before they do the things that make them happy. We're all passing through; the least we can do is be happy, and the only way to do that is by being selfish.

可悲的是,大多数人在做让自己开心的事情之前,都要先征求别人的意见。我们都在穿越;至少我们能做的是快乐,而唯一的方法就是自私。

All my life, I will continue obstinately to write about love, solitude and passion among the kind of people I know. The rest don't interest me.

在我的一生中,我将继续执著地在我所认识的人当中写下爱、孤独和激情。其余的我不感兴趣。

You find with the really great actors, the ones you really admire and look up to, very often they're very giving, generous, warm people.

你会发现,那些真正伟大的演员,那些你真正欣赏和敬仰的演员,往往是非常乐于奉献、慷慨、热情的人。

Sweden is the home of my ancestors, and I have reserved a special place in my heart for Sweden.

瑞典是我祖先的故乡,我在心中为瑞典保留了一个特别的位置。

I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!

我想我太善良、太慷慨了,而且是个圣人——如果你能相信的话!

I've always had an interest in sports across the board.

我一直对体育运动很感兴趣。

In my heart you'll always be from now until forever.

在我心中,你永远存在,从现在直到永远。

I'm a selfish, little pig of a man.

我是一个自私的小男人。