What I'm fighting for now in my work... for an expression relevant to all manner of blacks, poems I could take into a tavern, into the street, into the halls of a housing project.

  • -- Gwendolyn Brooks 关朵琳·布鲁克丝

我现在在工作中为之奋斗的…对于一种与所有黑人有关的表达方式,我可以把诗歌带进酒馆,带进街道,带进一个住宅项目的大厅。

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Nor do we begin to have a clear appreciation of what the increase in consumption of alcoholic beverages in wartime means in increased risk, and in loss of efficiency to the fighting and working forces of the country.

我们也没有开始清楚地认识到,战时酒精饮料消费量的增加意味着国家战斗和劳动力的风险增加,效率降低。

There is an expression, "The world is as you are." I think it means that it can be the same old world, but when we change -- in a more positive way -- that same old world looks better and better.

有句话是这样说的:“世界就是你自己。”我认为这意味着它可以是同样的旧世界,但当我们以一种更积极的方式改变时,同样的旧世界会变得越来越好。

As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress.

作为一名导演,我有比演员更广泛的创造性表达。

I'm not going to be anybody's punching bag.

我不会成为任何人的出气筒。