Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public. 非常认真和有思想的人在公众面前站不住脚。 -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 约翰·沃尔夫冈·冯·歌德
If you want dinner, don't insult the cook. 如果你想吃晚饭，就不要侮辱厨师。
The hoop is there to remind us not to jump through it, not to submit to someone else's control. 呼啦圈的存在是为了提醒我们不要跳过它，不要屈服于他人的控制。 -- Kit Williams 基特·威廉姆斯
Biographies are but the clothes and buttons of the man. The biography of the man himself cannot be written. 传记不过是一个人的衣服和扣子。这个人的传记是写不出来的。 -- Mark Twain 马克·吐温
And unless there is a major stumbling or bombshell, I think he will be confirmed. 除非出现重大意外，否则我认为他的任命将得到确认。 -- James Thurber 詹姆斯·瑟伯
Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction. 事实比小说更能激发想象力。 -- Marquis de Sade 萨德侯爵
He stared at her for a moment. Then he put a fist below his belt and popped out a thumb. 他盯着她看了一会儿。然后他把拳头放在腰带下面，伸出拇指。 -- Anne Bishop 安妮·毕肖普
The disasters of the world are due to its inhabitants not being able to grow old simultaneously. 世界的灾难是由于它的居民不能同时变老。 -- Cyril Connolly 西里尔·康诺利
Change, when it comes, cracks everything open. 当改变来临时，一切都会被打破。 -- Dorothy Allison 多萝西·艾利森
And there's no way I'm going to do Dame Edna. 我不可能做埃德娜夫人。 -- Miranda Richardson 米兰达·理查森