Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.

  • -- Frederick Turner 弗雷德里克·特纳

每个时代都试图形成自己对过去的概念。每一个时代都参照其所处时代的最高条件,重新书写过去的历史。

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You know, the process of making a documentary is one of discovery, and like writing a story, you follow a lead and that leads you to something else and then by the time you finish, the story is nothing like you expected.

你知道,制作纪录片的过程是一个发现的过程,就像写故事一样,你跟随一个线索,然后把你引向另一个方向,当你完成时,这个故事和你想象的完全不同。

When and under what conditions is the black man to have a free ballot? When is he in fact to have those full civil rights which have so long been his in law?

黑人在什么时候、在什么条件下可以自由投票?他什么时候才能真正拥有那些长期以来一直属于他的全部公民权利?

Mind and cosmos: Why the materialist Neo-Darwinian conception of nature is almost certainly false.

心灵与宇宙:为什么唯物主义新达尔文主义的自然概念几乎肯定是错误的。

It's more about conception and touch and spirit and soul than whether my hardware was in place.

它更多的是关于概念、触觉、精神和灵魂,而不是我的硬件是否到位。

The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion.

你所做的每件事的基本条件必须是选择、爱和激情。

So little time and so little to do.

时间如此之少,可做的事情也如此之少。