The immense majority of human biographies are a gray transit between domestic spasm and oblivion.

  • -- George Steiner 斯坦纳

绝大多数的传记都是在家庭痉挛和遗忘之间的灰色过渡。

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The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought and action of the whole people of any race, creed or nationality, will always point in the right direction.

除非全体一致,否则人类的动物是靠不住的。任何种族、任何信仰、任何国籍的全体人民的思想和行动,都将始终指向正确的方向。

The main factor in any form of creativeness is the life of a human spirit, that of the actor and his part, their joint feelings and subconscious creation.

任何形式的创造性的主要因素都是人类精神的生活,演员和他的角色,他们的共同感受和潜意识的创造。

Once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon.

一旦你接触到人类的传记,政治信仰是由逻辑决定的观念就会像被扎破的气球一样崩溃。

I read a lot of biographies and books with an African background.

我读了很多有非洲背景的传记和书籍。