I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a mongrel, it needs to be hybridised.

  • -- Sting 螫

我认为音乐是一种语言。如果一个音乐形式吃掉了自己的尾巴,它就会死亡。所以它需要是一个杂种,它需要被杂交。

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Mother Nature is always speaking. She speaks in a language understood within the peaceful mind of the sincere observer. Leopards, cobras, monkeys, rivers and trees; they all served as my teachers when I lived as a wanderer in the Himalayan foothills.

大自然总是在说话。她讲的是一种真诚的观察者在平和的心境中能够理解的语言。豹子、眼镜蛇、猴子、河流和树木;当我在喜马拉雅山麓流浪时,他们都是我的老师。

If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish the art of music for decades, if not centuries.

如果我们仔细研究音乐史,就不难发现某些具有巨大潜力的元素,它们滋养了音乐艺术几十年,甚至几百年。

There are stories that people don't want to talk about that brought this music through.

有些故事是人们不想谈论的,但却让这首歌得以流传。

The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.

我的语言的局限意味着我的世界的局限。