The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

粗俗的煮,博学的烤,一个鸡蛋。

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Television is not vulgar because people are vulgar; it is vulgar because people are similar in their prurient interests and sharply differentiated in their civilized concerns.

电视并不因为人们粗俗而粗俗;这是粗俗的,因为人们在他们的好色的利益上是相似的,在他们的文明的关注上是截然不同的。

I've never had my brows done - I tweeze them myself. I used to watch my mom pluck her brows, that's how I learned.

我从来没有做过眉毛——我自己用镊子夹住眉毛。我曾经看着我妈妈拔眉毛,这就是我学到的。

Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.

让我永远不要犯那种低级的错误,以为只要有人反驳我,我就会受到迫害。

I learned to read and write and socialize in school, and that's pretty much it.

我在学校里学会了读写和社交,仅此而已。

If the speaker won't boil it down, the audience must sweat it out.

如果演讲人不把问题讲清楚,听众就得绞尽脑汁。