Every breakthrough is at first laughable and ridiculous. In fact if it did not start out laughable and ridiculous, it is not a breakthrough.
我的家是我的避难所,一个充满情感的建筑作品,而不是冰冷的便利设施。
The philosopher in the bedroom is as ludicrous a figure as the philosopher in the nightclub.
作家的任务是把主角弄到树上,然后一旦他们上去了,就朝他们扔石头。