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Season 1
Episode 1: Extreme Aggressor(2005.09.22)
• The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary. Men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.——Joseph Conrad
•【约瑟夫·康拉德(波兰出生的英国作家):将邪恶的产生归结于超自然的因素是没有必要的,人类自身就足以实施每一种恶行。】
• Try again. Fail again. Fail better.——Samuel Beckett
•【Samuel Beckett(当代最著名的荒诞剧作家):再试,再失败,更好地失败。】
• Try not. Do or do not.——Yoda
•【尤达大师(『星球大战』中的主角):别试。做或者不做。】
• All is riddle,and the key to a riddle... is another riddle.——Emerson
•【爱默生(美国诗人、散文家、哲学家):所有的事物都是谜团,而解开一个谜的钥匙……是另一个谜。】
• The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you will see.——Winston Churchill
•【温斯顿·邱吉尔:你回首看得越远,你向前也会看得越远。】
• When you look long into an abyss, the abyss looks into you.——Nietzsche
•【尼采:当你凝视深渊时,深渊也在凝视你。】
Episode 2: Compulsion(2005.09.28)
• There are certain clues at a crime scene which, by their very nature, do not lend themselves to being collected or examined. How does one collect love, rage, hatred, fear?——Dr. James T. Reese
•【詹姆斯·瑞斯博士(美国精神创伤压力处理方面的专家):犯罪现场中的某些线索根据它们自己本身的性质,是不容易收集起来检测的。一个人又怎么能收集起爱情、愤怒、憎恨和害怕?】
• Imagination is more important than knowledge.Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.—— Einstein
•【爱因斯坦:想象力比知识更为重要。知识是有限的,而想象力则包围着整个世界。】
• Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.——William Faulkner
•【威廉姆斯·福克纳(美国作家):别自寻烦恼的只想比你同时代的人或是先辈们出色,试着比你自己更出色吧。】
Episode 3: Won't Get Fooled Again(2005.10.05)
• Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble.——Samuel Johnson
•【赛缪尔·约翰森(英国文豪):几乎所有荒谬的行为均源自于模仿那些我们不可能雷同的人。】
Episode 4: Plain Sight(2005.10.12)
• Don't forget that I cannot see myself that my role is limited to being the one who looks in the mirror.——Jacques Rigaut
•【雅克·瑞冈特(法国诗人):别忘了我看不到我自己,我的角色仅限于看向镜子里的那个人。】
• Birds sing after a storm.Why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?——Rose Kennedy
•【罗丝·肯尼迪(肯尼迪总统的母亲):鸟儿在暴风雨后歌唱,人们为什么在仍是阳光普照的时候还不尽情感受快乐呢?】
Episode 5: Broken Mirror(2005.10.19)
• When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.——Euripides
•【欧里庇得斯(希腊悲剧诗人):当一个好人受到伤害,所有的好人定将与其同历磨难。】
• When love is in excess, it brings a man no honor nor worthiness.——Euripides
•【欧里庇得斯:爱得太深,会失去所有荣耀和价值。】
Episode 6: L.D.S.K.(2005.11.02)
• The irrationality of a thing is not an argument against it's existence, rather, a condition of it.——Nietzsche
•【尼采:一件事的荒谬,不能成为驳斥它存在的论据。相反,这恰恰是它存在的条件。】
• Nothing is so common as the wish to be remarkable.——Shakespeare
•【莎士比亚:没有什么比希望不平凡而更平凡的了。】
Episode 7: The Fox(2005.11.09)
• With foxes, we must play the fox.——Dr. Thomas Fuller
•【托马斯·富勒(英国历史学家):遇到狐狸时,我们一定要学会狡猾。】
• When you have eliminated the impossible whatever remains, however improbable,must be the truth.——Sherlock Holmes
•【夏洛克·福尔摩斯(柯南道尔笔下的名侦探):当你排除了所有的不可能,无论剩下的是什么,即使是不可能也一定是真相。】
Episode 8: Natural Born Killer(2005.11.16)
• There is no hunting like the hunting of man. And those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it never really care for anything else.——Hemingway
•【海明威:没有哪种狩猎像人类的狩猎,那些武装的狩猎者一直乐此不疲,却从来也不在乎其他的事。】
• The healthy man does not torture others. Generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.——Carl Jung
•【荣格:健康的人不会折磨他人,往往是那些曾受折磨的人转而成为折磨他人者。】
Episode 9:Derailed(2005.11.23)
• A belief is not merely an idea that mind possesses. It is an idea that possesses the mind.——Robert Oxton Bolton
•【 罗伯特·博尔顿(英国剧作家):信仰不只是一种受头脑支配的思想,它也是一种可以支配头脑的思想。】
• A question that sometimes drives me hazy--am I or the others crazy?——Einstein
•【爱因斯坦:有时我会迷惑,是我疯了还是其他人疯了?】
Episode 10:The Popular Kids(2005.11.30)
• Unfortunately a super-abundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares.——Sir Peter Ustinov
•【彼得·乌斯蒂诺夫爵士(文化界名人、谐星、英国老牌演员、剧作家、表演艺术家、小说家、社会活动家、歌剧导演):不幸的是,多梦的代价就是噩梦也将随之增多。】
• Ideologies separate us, dreams and anguish bring us together.——Eugene Ionesco
•【尤金·艾里斯柯(罗马尼亚荒谬剧剧作家):意识形态分离了我们,而梦想和痛苦使我们走到了一起。】
Episode 11:Blood Hungry(2005.12.14)
• The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.——Harriet Beecher Stowe
•【哈里耶持·比彻·斯托(新英格兰女小说家、反奴隶制度作家,代表作《汤姆叔叔的小屋》):墓碑前最痛苦的泪水,皆因未言之语、未竟之事而流下。】
Episode 12: What Fresh Hell?(2006.01.11)
• Evil is unspectacular and always human.And shares our bed... and eats at our table.——W.H. Auden
•【W. H. 奥顿(英国诗人):恶魔通常只是凡人并且毫不起眼,他们与我们同床,与我们同桌共餐。】
• Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.——Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
•【伊丽莎白·巴瑞特·勃朗宁(十九世纪英国女诗人):在没尽全力之前不作评价。】
Episode 13:Poison(2006.01.18)
• What is food to one, is to others bitter poison.——Titus Lucretius Carus
•【卢克莱修(古罗马诗人、唯物主义哲学家):吾之美食,汝之鸩毒。】
• Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.——Confucius
•【孔子:在开始你的复仇之旅前,先挖两个坟墓。(注:此处为错误引用,参见http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Confucius—— Attributed in Lillet Walters (2000) Secrets of Superstar Speakers; attributed in English sources as a "Japanese proverb" as early as 1924】
Episode 14:Riding the Lightning(2006.01.25)
• Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed.——Genesis 9:6
•【旧约·创世纪·第九章:凡流人血的,他的血也必被人所流。】
• What we do for ourselves dies with us.What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.——Albert Pine
•【Albert Pine(英国作家):为自己做的都会随着死去而消逝,为他人和世界所做的将会延续而不朽。】
Episode 15: Unfinished Business(2006.03.01)
• It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us(but we can still love them).——Norman Maclean
•【诺曼· 麦考连(芝加哥大学英国文学教授,其自传被改编成电影《大河恋》):总是那些我们相处、相爱、本该相知的人在蒙蔽我们。(即便这样,我们仍然爱着他们。)】
• In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.——Abraham Lincoln
•【亚伯拉罕· 林肯:最终,真正重要的不是生命里的岁月,而是岁月中的生活。】
Episode 16: The Tribe(2006.03.08)
• The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.——Nietzsche
•【尼采:个体必须始终在社会中挣扎求生,才能使自己不至幻灭。】
• You can take many paths to get to the same place.——An Old Apache Saying
•【Apache部落谚语: 条条大路通罗马。】
Episode 17: A Real Rain(2006.03.22)
• Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures. So that society must take the place of the victim, and on his behalf, demand atonement or grant forgiveness.——W.H. Auden
•【W. H. 奥顿:谋杀是独特的,因为它完全破坏了受害人。所以社会必须为死者说话,而且应以死者的名义来要求补偿或行使赦免】
• It is better to be violent if there's violence in our hearts than to put on the cloak of non-violence to cover impotence.——Gandhi
•【甘地:如果我们心里有暴力,把暴力发泄出来。这要胜过披上一层非暴力的外衣来掩盖虚弱。】
• I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary. The evil it does is permanent.——Gandhi
•【甘地:我反对暴力,因为当暴力被用来做善事时,善事也仅仅是暂时的,而它产生的罪恶却是永久的。】
Episode 18: Somebody's Watching(2006.03.29)
• A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.——Diane Arbus
•【黛安·阿勃丝(犹太籍女摄影师):照片是关于秘密的秘密,它揭示的越多,你知道的就越少。】
• An American has no sense of privacy. He does not know what it means. There is no such thing in the country.——Bernard Shaw
•【肖伯纳:美国人没有对隐私的认识,他不知道那是什么意思。在这个国家中没有隐私这样的事情。】
Episode 19: Machismo(2006.04.12)
• Other things may change us, but we start and end with family.——Anthony Brandt
•【安东尼·勃朗特(作家):其他的事情可能会改变我们,但我们开始并终结于家庭。】
• The house does not rest upon the ground, but upon a woman.——Mexican Proverb
•【墨西哥谚语:家不是建立在土地之上,而是建立在女性之上。】
Episode 20: Charm and Harm(2006.04.19)
• There are some that only employ words for the purpose of disguising their thoughts.——Voltaire
•【伏尔泰:有些人只会用文字来掩饰他们的思想。】
• We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.——Francois de La Rochefoucauld
•【弗朗索瓦·德·拉罗什富科(法国作家):在人前我们总是习惯于伪装自己,但最终也蒙骗了自己。】
Episode 21: Secrets and Lies(2006.05.03)
• Whoever undertakes to set himself up as judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.——Albert Einstein
•【爱因斯坦:当一个人把自己当成真理和知识的法官时,他将被上帝的嘲笑毁灭。】
• In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.——George Orwell
•【乔治·奥威尔(英国作家):在大欺骗的时代,说出真相才是革命性的举动。】
Episode 22: The Fisher King (1)(2006.05.10)
• No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one.——Elbert Hubbard
•【埃尔伯特·哈伯特(英国作家,代表作《致加西亚的信》):没有比刚刚度过假的人更需要假期的了。】
Season 2
Episode 1: The Fisher King (2)(2006.09.20)
• The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body. After all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind.——Francois La Rochefoucauld
•【弗朗索瓦·德·拉罗什富科(法国作家):思想上的缺陷和弱点正如身体上的创伤,就算用尽一切办法将其治愈,仍然会留下疤痕。】
• It has been said that time heals all wounds. I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue, and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.——Rose kennedy
•【罗丝·肯尼迪(肯尼迪总统的母亲):人们都说时间可以治愈一切伤口,我可不这么认为。伤口是一直存在着的。随着时间的流逝,出于保护,伤口被覆盖上疤痕,疼痛随之减轻,但这一切永远也不会消失。】
Episode 2: P911(2006.09.27)
• The test of the moralityof a society is what it doesfor its children.——Dietrich Bonhoeffer
•【迪特里希·朋霍费尔(德国信义宗牧师、神学家):为孩子们所做的一切应成为衡量社会道德的标尺。】
Episode 3: The Perfect Storm(2006.10.04)
• Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it.——Mark Twain
•【马克·吐温:在所有的动物中,只有人类是残忍的。他们是唯一将快乐建立在制造痛苦之上的动物。】
• Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.——Kahlil Gibran
•【哈利勒·纪伯伦(黎巴嫩诗人、哲学家和艺术家):受苦能突显坚强的灵魂,最明显的特征就是那伤口痊愈的疤痕。】
Episode 4: Psychodrama(2006.10.11)
• Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask and he will tell you the truth.——Oscar Wilde
•【奥斯卡·王尔德(爱尔兰诗人、剧作家):当人以自己身份说话的时候,便越不是自己。给他一个面具,他便会告诉你事实。】
• The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but... that this humiliation is seen by everyone.——Milan Kundera
•【米兰·昆德拉:羞耻的本质并不是我们个人的错误,而是被他人看见的耻辱。】
Episode 5: Aftermath(2006.10.18)
• While the world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it.——Helen Keller
•【海伦·凯勒:虽然世界充满苦难,但是苦难总是可以战胜的。】
Episode 6: The Boogeyman(2006.10.25)
• We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.——Plato
•【柏拉图:孩子害怕黑暗,情有可原;人生真正的悲剧,是成人害怕光明。】
Episode 7: North Mammon(2006.11.01)
• It's not so important who starts the game,but who finishes it.——John Wooden
•【约翰·伍登(美国大学篮球传奇教练):谁开局并不重要,重要的是谁完成了比赛。】
• The ultimate choice for a man, inasmuch as he is driven to transcend himself, is to create or to destroy, to love or to hate.——Erich Fromm
•【弗洛姆(西方著名的哲学家、社会学家和心理学家):因不得不超越自我之故,人类终极的选择,是创造或者毁灭,爱或者恨。】
Episode 8: Empty Planet(2006.11.08)
• Crime butchers innocents to secure a prize, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime.——Maximilien Robespierre
•【马克西米连·罗伯斯庇尔(法国革命家):罪恶屠杀无辜以保卫战利品,而无辜者尽其所能与罪恶的企图抗争。】
• Coincidences seem to be the source for some of our greatest irrationalities.——Josh Tenenbaum
•【Josh Tenenbaum(麻省理工学院认知科学家):巧合似乎是我们最大错误的根源。】
Episode 9: The Last Word(2006.11.15)
• If men could only know each other, they would neitheridolize nor hate.——Elbert Hubbert
•【埃尔伯特·哈伯特:如果男人们相互了解,他们就既不会崇拜也不会怨恨。】
• Remember that all through history there have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Always.——Mahatma Gandhi
•【甘地:请记住,历史上那些暴君和杀人犯都曾有一度战无不胜,但最终他们全部都倒下了。永远如此。】
Episode 10:Lessons Learned(2006.11.22)
• Some of the best lessons are learned from past mistakes.
•【吃一堑,长一智。】
• The error of the past is the wisdom of the future.
•【失败是成功之母。】
• In order to learn the most important lessons of life, one must each day surmount a fear.——Ralph Waldo Emerson
•【爱默生(美国19世纪著名哲学家、文学家):为了汲取人生中最重要的教训,人必须每天都战胜恐惧。】
Episode 11:Sex, Birth, Death(2006.11.29)
• Between the ideal and the reality, between the motion and the act, falls the shadow.——T. S. Eliot
•【托马斯·斯特恩斯·艾略特(诗人、评论家、剧作家):在理想与现实之间,在动机与行为之间,总有阴影徘徊。】
• Between the desire and the spasm, between the potency and the existence, between the essence and the descent, falls the shadow. This is the way the world ends.——T. S. Eliot
•【托马斯·斯特恩斯·艾略特:在渴欲与痉挛之间,在潜在与存在之间,在本质和传承之间,幕帘重重。这就是世界中止的方式。】
Episode 12:Profiler, Profiled(2006.12.13)
• How secrets deep. How secrets become dark. That's in the nature of secrets.——Cory Doctorow
•【科利·多克托罗(科幻小说作家和技术激进主义分子):秘密如此深藏,秘密变得如此黑暗。这就是秘密的本质。】
• One tends to twist facts to suit theories instead of theories to suit facts.——Sherlock Holmes
•【歇洛克·福尔摩斯:将事实强加于理论,而非将理论运用于事实。】
Episode 13:No Way Out (1)(2007.01.17)
• Evil draws men together.——Aristotle
•【亚里士多德:邪恶将人聚于一处。】
Episode 14:The Big Game(2007.02.04)
• I didn't have anything against them, and they never did anything wrong to me, the way other people have all my life. Maybe they're just the ones who have to pay for it.——Perry Smith
•【Perry Smith(冷血杀手,作家Truman Capote的《In Cold Blood》一书的原型):我并不针对他们,他们也没对我犯过错,是其他人这么对我的。也许他们是应该为此偿还的人。】
Episode 15: Revelations(2007.02.07)
• There is not a righteous man on earth who does what is right and never sins.——Ecclesiastes 7:20
•【旧约-传道书 第七章 第二十篇:时常行善而不犯罪的义人,世上实在没有。】
Episode 16: Fear and Loathing(2007.02.14)
• From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.——Socrates
•【苏格拉底:最深的欲望总能引起最极端的仇恨。】
• The lives of the dead are recorded in the minds of the living.——Cicero
•【西塞罗(古罗马演说家、教育家、作家):生者记忆中,逝者长存。】
Episode 17: Distress(2007.02.21)
• Our life is made by the death of others.——Leonardo da Vinci
•【达芬奇:我们的生活是建立在他人的死亡之上。】
• If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my children may have peace.——Thomas Paine
•【托马斯·潘恩(18世纪美国革命家、思想宣传家):倘若纷乱无法避免,请终结于我的时代,使我的后代永享和平。】
Episode 18: Jones(2007.02.28)
• Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom. Not a guide by which to live.——Robert Kennedy
•【罗伯特·肯尼迪:悲剧是一种工具,让生者增长智慧。但不能靠它来引导生活的方式。】
Episode 19: Ashes and Dust(2007.03.21)
• The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul.——John Calvin
•【约翰·加尔文(法国神学家,宗教改革先锋,1509-1564):内疚所遭受的折磨是活生生的灵魂的地狱。】
• Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.——Gandhi
•【甘地:如同明日将死那样生活,如同永远不死那样求知。】
Episode 20: Honor Among Thieves(2007.04.11)
• There can be no good without evil.——Russian Proverb
•【俄罗斯谚语:没有恶,则没有善。】
• Happy families are all alike, every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.——Leo Tolstoy
•【列夫·托尔斯泰:幸福的家庭都彼此相似,不幸的家庭各有各的不幸。】
Episode 21: Open Season(2007.05.02)
• One man's wilderness is another man's theme park.——Author unknown
•【作者不详:一个人的荒野是另一人的主题公园。】
• Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.——James Anthony Froude
•【詹姆斯·安东尼·弗劳德(英国历史学家):野生动物从不为杀而杀。只有人类才从折磨以及同类的死亡中寻求快感。】
Episode 22: Legacy(2007.05.09)
• Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity, nothing exceeds the criticisms made of the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed.——Herman Melville
•【赫尔曼·梅尔维尔(美国作家、诗人):人性中所有荒谬的傲慢里,没什么能超过来自拥有豪宅、温暖和美食的人对穷人的指责。】
• Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.——Charles Chaplin
•【查尔斯·卓别林:在这邪恶的世界上,没有什么能够永久,即使是我们的麻烦也不能。】
Episode 23: No Way Out (2): The Evilution of Frank(2007.05.16)
• I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good character, and my enemies for their good intellects.——Oscar Wilde
•【奥斯卡·王尔德:我根据长相选择朋友,根据人品选择熟人,根据智力选择敌人。】
Season 3
Episode 2: In Birth and Death(2007.10.03)
• Let your heart feel for the affliction and distress of everyone.——George Washington
•【乔治·华盛顿:让你的内心感受众人的苦痛与不幸。】
Episode 3: Scared to Death(2007.10.10)
• He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.——Lao Tzu
•【老子:胜人者有力,自胜者强。】
• You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do.——Eleanor Roosevelt
•【埃莉诺·罗斯福(美国总统富兰克林·罗斯福的夫人,女权主义者):每一次经历都让你获得力量、勇气和自信,而你也将因此不再害怕。必须明知不可为而为之。】
Episode 4: Children of the Dark(2007.10.17)
• In the city, crime is taken as emblematic of class and race. In the suburbs, though, it's intimate and psychological, resistant to generalization, a mystery of the individual soul.——Barbara Ehrenreich
•【芭芭拉·厄莱雷奇(美国知名作家、记者兼社会评论家,细胞生物学博士):人们认为,城市犯罪象征阶级仇、民族恨,而郊区犯罪常发生的熟人之间,有其心理渊源,它们拒绝被同化,具备个体灵魂的神秘性。】
Episode 5: Seven Seconds(2007.10.24)
• While nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer, nothing is more difficult than to understand him.——Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky
•【陀思妥耶夫斯基(俄国小说家):没什么比当众谴责作恶的人更容易,也没什么比理解他更难。】
• Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed.——Gilbert Keith Chesterton
•【G. K. 切斯特顿(英国作家、文学评论家、神学家):童话故事不会告诉孩子龙的存在,可孩子们已经知道了龙的存在。童话故事告诉孩子龙是可以杀死的。】
Episode 6: About Face(2007.10.31)
• What else is the whole life of mortals but a sort of comedy, in which the various actors, disguised by various costumes and masks, walk on and play each one his part, until the manager waves them off the stage.——Erasmus
•【伊拉斯谟(荷兰人文主义思想家、神学家):人生如喜剧,人人皆化妆假面,扮演各自角色,直到戏毕离场。】
Episode 7: Identity(2007.11.07)
• An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free, some serfs, some rulers, some subjects.——Martin Luther
•【马丁·路德:没有人与人之间的不平等,地球上的国度便无法存在。有些人必须自由,有些人必须不自由,有些人是统治者,有些人是被统治者。】
Episode 8: Lucky(2007.11.14)
• Lasciate ogni speranza, voi ch'entrate.(Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.)——Dante
•【但丁:弃绝一切希望吧!入门者!】
• Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters.——Francisco Goya
•【弗朗西斯哥·戈雅(Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes,西班牙浪漫主义画派画家,1746-1828):被理智抛弃的幻想,制造出不存在的怪兽。】
• God sends meat and the Devil sends cooks.——Thomas Deloney
•【托马斯·戴伦埃(16世纪英国小说家):上帝赠食,恶魔赠厨。】
Episode 9: Penelope(2007.11.21)
• Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.——William Shakespeare
•【威廉·莎士比亚:爱所有人,信任少许人,勿伤任何人。】
Episode 10: True Night(2007.11.28)
• Superman is, after all, an alien life form. He's simply the acceptable face of invading realities.——Clive Barker
•【克里夫·巴克(英国作家,恐怖小说大师):超人毕竟还是外星生物,他只是个拥有人类外表的入侵者。】
• The noir hero is a knight in blood-caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time.——Frank Miller
•【弗兰克·米勒(美国漫画小说家,代表作《Sin Cit》《300》):黑色英雄是个骑士,穿着血染的盔甲,非常脏,但他全力否认自己一直是个英雄这一事实。】
Episode 11: Birthright(2007.12.12)
• It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.——Anne Sexton
•【安妮·塞克斯顿(美国自白派女诗人):我的父亲是什么样的人并不重要,重要的是我心目中的父亲是什么样的人。】
• A simple child, that lightly draw its breath, and feels its life in every limb, what should it know of death?——Willam Wordsworth
•【华兹华斯(英国湖畔诗派著名诗人):一个单纯的小孩,他呼吸,轻快无比,每只手脚都充满了生命,他哪管什么叫死。】
Episode 12: 3rd Life(2008.01.09)
• No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her own way is without enemies.——Daisy Bates
•【黛西·贝兹(英国女记者):凡是按自己的方式追求理想的人,无不树敌。】
• It is a wise father who knows his own child.——William Shakespeare
•【威廉·莎士比亚:了解孩子的父亲才是明智的父亲。】
Episode 13: Limelight(2008.01.23)
• I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils.——Euripides
•【欧里庇得斯(古希腊三大悲剧作家之一):我知道我将犯下的罪行是多么可怕,但比之更甚的是我的愤怒,我的愤怒已经战胜了我的理智。】
• If you want to stop people from becoming like me, don't burn Catcher in the Rye, burn Hustler.——Ted Bundy
•【泰德·邦迪(著名连环杀人犯):若想要阻止更多的人成为我,别烧《麦田里的守望者》,烧了《Hustler》吧!】
• For we pay a price for everything we get or take in this world, and, although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won.——Lucille Maud Montgomery
•【露西·莫德·蒙哥玛丽(加拿大女作家):任何世间所取,必付出代价,雄心虽值得拥有,却非廉价之物。】
Episode 14: Damaged(2008.04.02)
• Within the core of each of us is the child we once were. This child constitutes the foundation of what we have become, who we are, and what we will be.——Rhawn Joseph, Ph.D.
•【郎恩·乔瑟夫博士(心脑科医学博士、神经科学学家):我们每个人的内心深处都只是曾经的那个孩子。这个孩子造就了我们过去所经历的一切、现在的生活以及未来的生活。】
• There is no formula for success, except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.——Arthur Rubinstein
•【阿图尔·鲁宾斯坦(美籍波兰钢琴演奏家):成功没有规律可言,如果有的话,或许就是能够无条件地接受生活及生活所带来的一切。】
Episode 15: A Higher Power(2008.04.09)
• There is no refuge from confession but suicide, and suicide is confession.——Daniel Webster
•【丹尼尔·韦伯斯特(美国政治家,曾两次担任美国国务卿):除了自杀,忏悔是无法解除痛苦的,而自杀本身就是忏悔。】
• The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love, and to be greater than our suffering.——Ben Okri
•【本·奥克里(小说家、诗人):我们最真实的一面是我们去创造、去征服、去忍受、去改变、去爱的能力,是我们战胜痛楚苦难的力量。】
Episode 16: Elephant's Memory(2008.04.16)
• A sad soul can kill you quicker, far quicker, than a germ.——John Steinbeck
•【约翰·斯坦贝克(美国作家,1962年获得诺贝尔文学奖):一个失落的灵魂能很快杀死你,远比细菌快的多。】
• There's a man going around taking names, and he decides who to free and who to blame. Everybody won't be treated all the same.——Johnny Cash
•【约翰尼·卡什(美国乡村音乐传奇人物):一个男人四处行走,夺取生命,他来决定谁获自由,谁遭谴责。每个人受到的对待不尽相同。】
• We cross our bridges when we come to them, and burn them behind us with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke and a presumption that once our eyes watered.——Tom Stoppard
•【汤姆·斯托帕德(捷克剧作家):我们行至桥边径直跨过,又转身烧毁,烧掉了前行的证据,只留下记忆中的滚滚浓烟以及也许曾经湿润的双眼。】
Episode 17: In Heat(2008.04.30)
• There are no secrets better kept than the secrets that everybody guesses.——George Bernard Shaw
•【萧伯纳:人人揣测的秘密,最不容易泄露。】
• If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts should we find!——John Churton Collins
•【约翰·柯林斯(英国文学评论家):如果我们知道彼此的秘密,那将是怎样的宽心呢!】
Episode 18: The Crossing(2008.05.07)
• No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.——Christian Nestell Bovee
•【Christian Nestell Bovee(美国作家):没有幻想的人,总是不会幸福。幻想如同现实一般,都是幸福不可或缺的。】)
• A woman must not depend on the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself.——Susan Brownell Anthony
•【苏珊·布劳内尔·安东尼(美国女权运动先驱):女人不该依赖于男人的保护,而应该学会自我保护。】
Episode 19: Tabula Rasa(2008.05.14)
• All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.——Anatole France
•【法朗士(法国作家、诗人、文学评论家、社会活动家):所有的改变,即使是最令人期待的,也有令人惆怅的一面;我们抛在脑后的一切仍如影随形;只有终结此生,我们才得以进入下一个轮回。】
• What though the radiance that was once so bright, Be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower, we will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.——William Wordsworth
•【华兹华斯:也曾灿烂辉煌,而今生死两茫茫。尽管无法找回当时,草之光鲜,花之芬芳。亦不要悲伤。要从中汲取留存的力量。(此句取自其诗作《Glory in the flower》)】
Episode 20: Lo-Fi(2008.05.21)
• The man visited by ecstasies and visions, who takes dreams for realities, is an enthusiast. The man who supports his madness with murder is a fanatic.——Voltaire
•【伏尔泰:情迷幻想的人将白日梦错认为现实,他们狂热且盲目。捍卫癫狂的人,不惜以屠戮为代价,他们入魔且极端。(此句出自其作品《哲学辞典》Philosophical Dictionary)】
Season 4
Episode 1: Mayhem(2008.09.24)
• Never think that war, no matter how necessary nor how justified is not a crime.——Ernest Hemingway
•【海明威:任何战争都是罪恶,不管是否所谓必须,也无论是否所谓公正。】
Episode 2: The Angel Maker(2008.10.01)
• We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.——Chuck Palahniuk
•【恰克·帕拉尼克(美国作家,有俄裔和法裔血统,代表作《搏击俱乐部》Fight Club):人终有一死。活着并不是为了不朽,而是为了创造不朽。】
• The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it.——Wendell Berry
•【温德尔·贝瑞(美国诗人、随笔作家和小说家):过去是我们给自己下的定义。我们有很好的理由去努力摆脱它,或是摆脱它的阴影,但摆脱它的唯一途径是添以更美之景。】
Episode 3: Minimal Loss(2008.10.08)
• Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.——Benjamin Franklin
•【本杰明·富兰克林:我们称呼他们为野蛮人,因为他们的文明和我们的不同。】
• God helps those who help themselves.——Benjamin Franklin
•【本杰明·富兰克林:天助自助者。】
• To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.——Benjamin Franklin
•【本杰明·富兰克林:唯信仰是从,即盲目行事。】
• Reason is not automatic.Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it.——Ayn rand
•【艾茵·兰德(俄裔美国哲学家、小说家):理智认识源于意识。否认这一点的人将永远得不到理智。】
Episode 4: Paradise(2008.10.22)
• A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell.——Thomas Fuller
•【托马斯·福勒(英国历史学家、牧师):愚者的天堂便是智者的地狱。】
• Things are not always what they seem. The first appearance deceives many. The intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden.——Phaedrus
•【菲德洛斯(古罗马寓言作家):事物的表象并不可信。大多数人往往被表象蒙骗,只有少数智者能够察觉到深藏的真相。】
Episode 5: Catching Out(2008.10.29)
• Plenty sits still; hunger is a wanderer.——Zulu proverb
•【祖鲁族谚语:丰衣足食日,饥欲起涟漪。】
• Beyond the East the sunrise, beyond the West the sea, and the East and West the wanderthirst that will not let me be.——Gerald Gould
•【Gerald Gould(英国作家、记者、评论家):东方红日出,西方白浪翻。就东难舍西,我心欲狂乱。】
Episode 6: The Instincts(2008.11.05)
• Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.——Amos Bronson Alcott
•【爱默斯·布朗森·爱尔考特(19世纪美国哲学家、教育家、改革家):触及本能者即触及人性最深处,并能得到最及时的回应。】
• I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.——Bob Dylan
【鲍勃·迪伦(美国著名唱作人、民谣歌手、音乐家、诗人):我认为梦境才最为真切,它自然纯净、无法侵腐。】
Episode 7: Memoriam(2008.11.12)
• What was silent in the father speaks in the son, and often I've found in the son the unveiled secret of the father.——Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
•【尼采:父之私密,显于其子;观其子,必察父之密。】
• There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance.——Sir Gilbert Parker
•【吉尔伯特·帕克爵士(英国小说家、政治家):忆与恨,无处可躲。拙旧事,悔之悔矣,然挥之不去。】
Episode 8: Masterpiece(2008.11.19)
• Let us consider that we are all insane. It will explain us to each other. It will unriddle many riddles.——Mark Twain
•【马克·吐温:试着把咱们都想成疯子,这样能增进对彼此的了解,也能解开许多不解之谜。】
• Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, or retaliation. The foundation of such a method if love.——Martin Luther King, Jr.
•【马丁·路德·金:对于人类冲突,人们必须进化出一种停止仇恨、暴力、复仇的方法,而其基础,就是爱。】
Episode 9: 52 Pickup(2008.11.26)
• The minute people fall in love, they become liars.——Harlan Ellison
•【哈兰·埃里森(美国作家):人们坠入了爱河,也堕落成了骗子。】
• Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.——P.J. O'Rourke
•【欧鲁克(美国自由论作家,记者,1947年生):圣洁淡去之时,尤是清洁显要之际。】
Episode 10: Brothers in Arms(2008.12.10)
• We are all brothers under the skin and I, for one, would be willing to skin humanity to prove it.——Ayn Rand
•【艾茵·兰德:表皮之下,我们皆为兄弟,而我,作为其中一员,愿意剥去人性的皮,以证明这点。(此句出自其小说《The Fountainhead(源泉)》)】
• For he today who sheds his blood with me shall be my brother.——William Shakespeare
•【莎士比亚:共浴血者,即吾手足。】
Episode 11: Normal(2008.12.17)
• Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin to slit throats.——H. L. Mencken
•【亨利·路易斯·门肯(美国记者、散文家、杂志编辑、专栏作家):每一个正常人都会不时渴望着往掌里吐上唾沫,升起黑旗,割破他人的喉咙。】
• There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.——Dwight Eisenhower
•【德怀特·艾森豪威尔(美国第34任总统):生命中最悲惨的,莫过于孩子的逝去。一切面目全非,再无法重归旧貌。】
Episode 12: Soul Mates(2009.01.14)
• No mortal can keep a secret,if his lips are silent,he chatters with his fingertips, betrayal oozers out of him at every pore.——Sigmund Freud
•【西格蒙德·弗洛伊德(奥地利精神分析学家):凡人皆无法保守秘密,就算口风严实也会在举手投足间流露,每个毛孔都散发着背叛的气息.】
• Delay is the deadliest form of denial. ——British historian C.Northcote Parkinson
•【诺斯科特·帕金森(英国史学家):拖延是最绝的否认。】
Episode 13: Bloodline(2009.01.21)
• There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home, that all the greatest virtues of human society are created、strengthened and maintained.——Winston Churchill
•【丘吉尔(英国传记作家、历史学家、政治家):毋庸置疑,正因家庭的存在,人类社会最杰出的美德才得以创造、加强及传承.】
• The sterngth of a family lide the strength of an army,is in its loyalty to each other. ——Mario Puzo
•【马里奥·普佐(美国著名作家):家庭的力量正如军队的力量那般在于成员对对方的忠诚。】
Episode 14: Cold Comfort(2009.02.11)
• And so,all the night tide I lay down by the side of my darling, my darling. my life and my bride, in the sepulcher there by the sea.In her tomb by the sounding sea.——Edgar Allan Poe
•【埃德加·爱伦坡(美国著名的诗人、短篇小说作家、编辑和文学评论家):就这样伴着潮水我整夜躺在她身旁 我的宝贝 宝贝 我的生命和我的新娘在那海边的坟冢旁 傍着空阔大海的坟冢旁】
• For those who believe,no proof is necessary, for those who don't believe, no proof is possible. ——Stuart Chase
•【Stuart Chase(美国作家、经济学家、语义学家):信者无需证据,不信者证据亦无助。】
Episode 15: Zoe's Reprise(2009.02.18)
• I never teach my puils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can laern.——Albert Einstein
•【阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦:我从没教育我的学生,只是努力向提供他们学习环境。】
• In youth we learn.In age we under stand. —— Austrian novelist Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
•【玛丽·冯·埃布艾森巴赫(奥地利作家):少而学,长而知。】
Episode 16: Pleasure Is My Business(2009.02.25)
• the prostitute is not,as feminists claim, the victim of men, but rather their conqueror.An outlaw,who controls the sexual channels between nature and culture.——Camille Paglia
•【Camille Paglia(文化评论家与女性主义学者,1947~):妓女并非如女权主义者所称是男人的受害者,而是他们的征服者,是控制着天性与文明间性爱通道的逃犯。】
• You don't pay a prostitute for sex, you pay her to leave afterwards.——Dashiell Hammett
•【Dashiell Hammett(美国侦探小说家):你给妓女付钱不因为性,而是为了事后让她离开。】
Episode 17: Demonology (2009.03.11)
• He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.——Leonardo Da Vinci
•【达芬奇:不惩罪恶 无异于鼓动他人作恶。】
• When Gretta remembers the boy she loved when she was younger and she says... I think he died for me.——James Joyce
•【詹姆斯·乔伊斯(爱尔兰作家和诗人):Gretta 回想起年轻时爱过的男子,她说“我想他是为我而死...”出自短篇小说《死者》的结尾】
• There is no heresy or philosophy so abhorrent to the church as a human being.—— James Joyce
•【詹姆斯·乔伊斯:没有什么异端和哲学比人类更让教会憎恶。】
Episode 18: Omnivore(杂食动物) (2009.03.18)
• Fate is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity. ——Publilius Syrus
•【Publilius Syrus(罗马作家):祸不单行。】
• Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.——John Hobbes
•【John Hobbes:人类因为不断犯错,最终走向邪恶,却称为其为命运。】
Episode 19: House On Fire(2009.03.25)
• We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call,no way out. ——Tennessee Williams
•【田纳西·威廉姆斯(美国剧作家):我们都生活在火宅之中,没有消防队可找,也没有出路可逃。】
• I have loved to the point of madness,that which is called madness,that which to me is the only sensible way to love. ——Francoise Sagan
•【弗朗索瓦丝·萨冈(法国女作家):我的爱是那么深,已近疯狂,人们所谓的疯狂,在我看来,是爱的唯一方法。】
Episode 20: Conflicted(2009.4.8)
• Light thinks it travels faster than anything,but it is wrong, no matter how fast light travels,it finds the darkness has always gotten there first and is waiting for it.——Terry Pratchett
•【泰瑞·普莱契(英国作家):光总觉得它跑的比任何事物都快,可它错了,因为无论它跑的多快,黑暗总是先它一步到达并且等待着它的光临。】
• Monsters are real and ghosts are real,too.They live inside us.And sometimes they win.——Stephen King
•【斯蒂芬·金(美国小说家):怪物和鬼,都其实存在.它们存在于我们体内。有些时候,胜利属于它们。】
Episode 21: A Shade of Gray(2009.4.22)
• To lose a child is to lose a piece of yourself. ——Dr.Burton Grebin
•【Dr.Burton Grebin(儿科医生 ):失去孩子,等于失去自己的一部分。】
• Without a family, man alone in the world,trembles with the cold. ——Andre Maurois
•【安德烈·莫洛亚(法国传记文学作家):若没有家庭,孤独生活在这世上的人将会在冷风中颤抖不已。】
Episode 22: The Big Whee (2009.04.29)
• In order for the light to shine so,brightly,the darkness must be present. ——Francis Bacon
•【弗朗西斯·培根(英国政治家、哲学家):光线若要万分明亮,必须射进黑暗的世界。】
• No matter how dark the moment,love and hope are always possible. ——George Chakiris
•【George Chakiris (美国演员、舞蹈家):无论眼前有多黑暗,爱和希望总有可能。】
Episode 23: Roadkill(2009.05.06)
• I'm not sure about automobiles. With all their speed forward they may be a step backward in civilization. --Booth Tarkington
•【Booth Tarkington(美国小说家、剧作家):对于汽车,我持保留意见,随着汽车加速前行,文明也许正在步步倒退。】
• The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience. --Mohandas Gandhi
•【甘地:良心之声寂静微小,但它传递的距离是人声永远达不到的。】
Episode 24: Amplification(2009.05.13)
• It will become fine dust over all the land of egypt,and will become boils breaking out with sores on man and beast through all the land of egypt..——Exodus 9:9
•【出埃及记 9:9:这灰要在埃及大地上变作尘土,在埃及全地的人和牲畜身上必生出疹病和脓疮。】
• Security is mostly a superstion,it does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.——Helen keller
•【 海伦·凯勒:安全感多半是迷信罢了,它本不存在,也不曾有人感知过。】
Episode 25&26: To Hell...And Back 1&2(2009.05.20)
• If there were no hell,we would be like the animals.No hell,no dignity. --Flannery O'Connor
•【Flannery O'Connor(美国短篇小说家):如果没有地狱,我们就会如同野兽,没有地狱便没有尊严。】
• Sometimes there are no words,no clever quotes to neatly sum up what's happened that day. Sometimes you do everything right, everything exactly right,and still you feel like you've failed. Did it need to end that way? Could something have been done to prevent the tragedy in the first place? ......Like I said,sometimes there are no words,no clever quotes to neatly sum up what's happened that day. You should have made a deal.Sometimes the day just... Ends.
•【有时没有言语,没有名言能够凝练概括那天的事;有时所有事都做的没错,毫无差池,却仍然有挫败感。一定是这种结局吗?有什么能在一开始,阻止这场悲剧的发生吗?......正如我所说,有时没有言语,没有名言能够凝练概括那天的事,你该做交易的,有时候一天...说完就完。】