The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

作家把大部分时间花在阅读上是为了写作。一个人要翻半个图书馆才能写一本书。

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I didn't want to repeat my mistakes so I stopped, took some time out and started having therapy. My songs were bringing up feelings inside of me I didn't really understand, so I wanted to understand where they were coming from to help me be a better person and a better songwriter.

我不想重复我的错误,所以我停止了,花了一些时间出去,开始接受治疗。我的歌唤起了我内心深处我并不真正理解的感觉,所以我想知道它们从何而来,帮助我成为一个更好的人,一个更好的作曲家。

When people say that college isn't worthwhile and paying all this money isn't worthwhile, I really disagree. I think those experiences and those classes that may not necessarily seem applicable in the moment end up coming back to you time and time again.

当人们说上大学不值得,花那么多钱不值得时,我真的不同意。我认为那些经验和那些课程,可能在现在看来并不一定适用,最终会一次又一次地回到你的脑海中。

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually be afraid you will make one.

人生最大的错误就是不断地担心自己会犯错。

If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.

如果一个人超越了适度的界限,最大的快乐就会停止。