I was meant to be a composer and will be I'm sure. Don't ask me to try to forget this unpleasant thing and go play football - please.

  • -- Samuel Barber 塞缪尔·巴伯

我注定要成为一名作曲家,我相信我将来也会成为。请不要叫我忘掉这件不愉快的事去踢足球。

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Other composers have taken this particular technique much further than I in the meantime, with the result that the Law of Diminishing Returns has begun to apply.

与此同时,其他作曲家在这一特殊技巧上比我走得更远,其结果是收益递减定律开始适用。

Composers dialogue - and obsessively, bitterly argue - with other composers, often over the span of several centuries.

作曲家与其他作曲家的对话——以及痴迷地、激烈地争论——往往持续了几个世纪。