I was raised an Episcopalian. And I did not and I don't believe that anyone is looking out for me personally. 我是圣公会教徒。我没有,我也不相信有人在照顾我个人。 -- Joan Didion 琼·狄迪恩
You have delighted us long enough. 你使我们高兴得够久了。 -- Jane Austen 简·奥斯汀
Obviously I've spent most of my working life with men and they have this way of operating which seems a bit alien to me. 很明显,我大部分的工作时间都是和男性一起度过的,他们的工作方式对我来说有点陌生。 -- Janet Street Porter 珍妮特街搬运工
My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was. 我父亲会告诉任何愿意听他说话的人,他做的牙医工作并不是他的爱好;摄影。 -- Lasse Hallstrom 莱斯哈尔史卓姆
I like the guitar better these days. I like the bass, too, but it's hard to fit a bass amp in a small car. 这些天我更喜欢吉他。我也喜欢低音,但是在一辆小汽车里放一个低音音箱是很困难的。 -- Dee Dee Ramone 迪迪拉蒙
Being an artist means ceasing to take seriously that very serious person we are when we are not an artist. 作为一个艺术家意味着当我们不是一个艺术家的时候,不再认真对待我们是一个非常严肃的人。 -- Jose Ortega y Gasset 加塞
My writing is remarkably non-confessional; you actually learn very little about me. 我的写作非常不忏悔;你实际上对我了解得很少。 -- Michael Pollan 迈克尔·波伦
He that planted the ear, shall he not hear ? he that formed the eye, shall he not see? 栽种耳朵的,难道自己不听见吗。造眼睛的,难道自己不看见吗。 -- Holy Bible 圣经
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it. 如果名望只在死后才会到来,我也不急于求成。 -- Marcus Valerius Martialis 马库斯·瓦莱里乌斯·马提亚斯
Be very slow to believe that you are wiser than all others; it is a fatal but common error. 要慢慢地相信自己比别人都聪明;这是一个致命但常见的错误。 -- Charles Caleb Colton 英国作家科尔顿