Serious writers write, inspired or not. Over time they discover that routine is a better friend than inspiration.

  • -- Ralph Keyes 拉尔夫·凯伊斯

严肃的作家写作,不管有没有灵感。随着时间的推移,他们发现例行公事比灵感更有益。

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A guitar for me is pretty much strictly in the context of writing songs for my band, coming up with ideas with my band, and then being able to perform those songs as best as I can on stage - that's what the guitar for me has always been.

吉他对我来说是非常严格的在为我的乐队写歌的背景下,提出我的乐队的想法,然后能够在舞台上尽我所能地表演这些歌曲-这就是吉他对我来说一直是。

When I was young I was one of the second generation of black people in Holland. My father was the first. My mother was white, and living with a black man at that time and having a how-you-say half-caste boy is not easy.

我年轻的时候是荷兰第二代黑人之一。我父亲是第一个。我的母亲是白人,那时和一个黑人生活在一起,有一个你怎么说的混血儿并不容易。

I went to Morocco, joined a band called Pegasus, ran out of money, went to Gibraltar and worked on the docks, writing songs about the sun and the morning and the birds.

我去了摩洛哥,加入了一个叫帕伽索斯的乐队,没钱了,去了直布罗陀,在码头工作,写关于太阳、早晨和鸟的歌。

I adore clothes, I adore drinking. I just don't have the time or the inclination to totally indulge in it.

我喜欢衣服,我喜欢喝酒。我只是没有时间或意愿完全沉浸其中。