Though an industry or a factory might come to an end, the people don't disappear. The industry's history may be in the past tense, but the scene and the people are still in the present tense. They can even extend into the future because of their tremendous influence. There are still many people in Taiwan wrapped up in that industrial era who even now cannot escape it. "
一個產業、一座工廠雖然結束，但人並沒有消失；產業歷史也許是過去式，但場景與人還在現在式，甚至發生『後延』──巨大的影響，台灣仍有多少人被『捲入』加工狀態，至今仍無法脫身。」