My impression is that most women public service workers have a long fuse. Precisely because they care so deeply about services, more than anyone, they still want to find a sensible and fair negotiated agreement. But their patience has run out.

  • -- Frances O'Grady 秘书长奥格雷迪

我的印象是,大多数的女性公共服务工作者都是脾气暴躁的。正是因为他们比任何人都更关心服务,所以他们仍然希望找到一个合理和公平的谈判协议。但他们的耐心已经耗尽。

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Broad paths are open to every endeavour, and a sympathetic recognition is assured to every one who consecrates his art to the divine services of a conviction of a consciousness.

每一种努力都有广阔的道路可走,每一个把自己的艺术奉献给神圣的事业,坚信自己有一种意识的人,肯定会得到同情的承认。

Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful about generalizing lest they come back to haunt me.

事实上,我在公共场合说的大多数话或多或少都会直接导致我自己的写作实践,所以我应该谨慎地进行概括,以免它们再次困扰我。

Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.

有些旅行者给人的印象是,他们一直在前进,因为只有这样他们才觉得自己充满活力。

When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.

当我用我的力量为我的视野服务时,我是否害怕并没有什么区别。

I've no idea what they make of me. People usually don't recognise themselves in an impression.

我不知道他们怎么看我。人们通常不会在印象中认出自己。

No decent career was ever founded on a public.

没有一个体面的职业是建立在公众基础上的。