There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.

  • -- Willa Sibert Cather 威拉·西伯特·凯瑟

人类的故事只有两三个,而且还在不断地激烈地重复着,仿佛从来没有发生过一样。

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I think if a girl is easy to talk to then that's the first thing I look for. It's great when you meet a girl and three hours later you're like, 'Oh my gosh, we've been talking for three hours, what happened to the time?'

我想如果一个女孩很容易说话,那么这就是我要找的第一件事。当你遇到一个女孩,三小时后你会想,‘天哪,我们已经聊了三个小时了,时间怎么了?’

Living composers writing for big band are very few and far between. There are not a lot of them, and I have a talent for doing it. I am zeroing in on what I do best.

为大乐队作曲的在世作曲家寥寥无几。他们并不多,而我有做这件事的天赋。我把注意力集中在我最擅长的事情上。

I have a great many opinions about writing, but I'm afraid that all of them are unprintable.

我对写作有很多看法,但恐怕都是不可打印的。

I find that easier to accept than this all happened out of nothing.

我发现这比凭空发生的一切更容易接受。

Most people, including myself, keep repeating the same mistakes.

大多数人,包括我自己,都在重复同样的错误。