One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.

  • -- James D. Watson 沃森

一个成功的科学家不可能不认识到,与报纸和科学家母亲所支持的流行观念相反,有相当数量的科学家不仅心胸狭窄、沉闷,而且愚蠢。

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The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.

对和平与进步的追求不可能在几年内以胜利或失败告终。对和平与进步的追求,连同它的考验和错误、成功和挫折,绝不能放松和放弃。

If the U.N. were to be successful in its efforts to control the Internet, countries where human rights records range from questionable to criminal could be put in charge of determining what is and is not allowed to appear online.

如果联合国要在控制互联网方面取得成功,那些人权记录从可疑到犯罪不等的国家可以负责决定什么可以出现在网上,什么不可以出现在网上。

My goal was to develop into an independent research scientist studying clinical problems at the laboratory bench, but I felt that postgraduate residency training in internal medicine was necessary.

我的目标是成为一名独立的科研人员,在实验台上研究临床问题,但我觉得有必要进行内科住院医生的研究生培训。

A man may be a tough, concentrated, successful money-maker and never contribute to his country anything more than a horrible example.

一个男人可能是一个坚强、专注、成功的赚钱者,他对国家的贡献可能只是一个可怕的例子。

No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.

没有人能在找到自己的位置之前取得理想的成功。像火车头一样,他在轨道上很强壮,但在其他任何地方都很虚弱。

They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.

他们是如此的肮脏和兽性,没有一个诚实的人会让一个人进入他的房子作为一个抽水马桶的门垫。

If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random.

如果员工缺乏测试决策的政策指导,他们的决策将是随机的。

I get inspiration from movies, from fashion, then completely random things you'd never think of.

我从电影、时尚中获得灵感,然后是你从未想过的完全随机的事情。

Newspapers are born free and everywhere are in chains.

报纸生来就是免费的,到处都被束缚着。

I'm a filmmaker, not a scientist.

我是个电影制片人,不是科学家。