To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.

  • -- Roald Dahl 罗尔德·达尔

对船舶经纪人来说,煤是黑金。

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I like a very dark house, just black. I sit there and just think. Once I'm still and quiet inside, I'll begin. It's very personal; it has to be. One song may be Bach, the next blues, a song from TV, or a nursery rhyme or jazz piece.

我喜欢非常暗的房子,只有黑色。我只是坐在那里思考。一旦我内心平静下来,我就开始。这是非常私人的;必须如此。一首可能是巴赫,下一首是布鲁斯,一首来自电视的歌,一首儿歌或一首爵士乐。

We cannot continually barricade ourselves under some falsified idea of race, because our idea of blackness and race is simply reactionary. Africans didn't walk around Africa being black and proud, they walked around proud.

我们不能不断地把自己禁锢在一些虚假的种族观念之下,因为我们对黑人和种族的观念仅仅是反动的。非洲人并不是骄傲的黑人,他们是骄傲的。

You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.

你看起来像金子。我以前被骗过,但现在我知道我过去犯过错误。但是现在我,现在我知道了金子和黄铜的区别。

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else you are the one who gets burned.

坚持愤怒就像抓着一块烧热的煤块,想要把它扔给别人,你就是那个被烧伤的人。

Mystery is a resource, like coal or gold, and its preservation is a fine thing.

神秘是一种资源,就像煤炭或黄金一样,它的保存是一件好事。

It is not all gold that glitters.

闪光的并不都是金子。