Now the whole point about machines is they are designed not to be random. When you call up a word processing program on your computer, you don't want it to be different every time you call it up. You want it to stay the same.

  • -- Rupert Sheldrake 谢尔德雷克

机器的关键在于它们不是随机设计的。当你在电脑上调用一个文字处理程序时,你不希望每次调用时它都不一样。你希望它保持不变。

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After years of working in professional kitchens, and then spending so much time in a lot of different home kitchens, I realized that there's a huge gap in the market where you have people who develop cookware but who don't actually cook.

在专业厨房工作了多年,然后花了很多时间在不同的家庭厨房,我意识到市场上有一个巨大的差距,你有谁开发炊具,但实际上并不做饭。

We wanted to create an environment where if a game player enjoyed the "writing style" of a particular game designer, he or she could look for the next game by that same author and not be disappointed.

我们想创造一种环境,如果一个游戏玩家喜欢某个游戏设计师的“写作风格”,他或她就可以寻找同一作者的下一款游戏而不会感到失望。

These people are good and simple. You can stamp on them any design that you wish to give them. And Our Lord gave them good bodies and good faces, and I think that it was his plan that we arrive here.

这些人善良而单纯。你可以在上面印上你想给他们的任何图案。我们的主赐给他们好的身体和好的面孔,我想我们来到这里是他的计划。

I made a good living for a teenager. And I had to learn all different kinds of music - jazz, swing, Motown, pop - and that inspired what kind of music I started to write.

我为一个十几岁的孩子过着很好的生活。我必须学习各种各样的音乐——爵士乐、摇摆乐、汽车城、流行音乐——这启发了我开始创作什么样的音乐。

When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have I wasted any more time on tobacco.

当我年轻的时候,我吻了我的第一个女人,并在同一天抽了我的第一支烟。相信我,从那以后我再也没有在烟草上浪费时间了。

This story was a story of our time. And a writer's attempts not to fathom his time amount but to sounding his mind in it.

这个故事是我们这个时代的故事。而一个作家的尝试不是去揣摩他的时间,而是在时间里探询他的思想。

For if you were by my unkindness shaken, As I by yours, you’ve passed a hell of time.

因为如果你也像我一样被我的无情所动摇,那么你已经度过了一段地狱般的时光。

When its a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

当涉及到钱的问题时,每个人的信仰都是一样的。