Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.

  • -- Yip Harburg 哈伯格

语言让你思考。音乐让你有一种感觉。一首歌会让你产生一种想法。

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Sometimes I listen to songs by very smart writers who assume that the world is a civil place with certain formalities that people follow, but I don't see things that way. My own experience tells me that life is not like that.

有时我听一些非常聪明的作家写的歌,他们认为世界是一个文明的地方,人们遵循一定的礼节,但我不这么认为。我自己的经验告诉我,生活不是那样的。

That's the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesn't make any difference where the theme comes from; the treatment of it can be jazz.

这就是音乐的美。你可以从巴赫的圣歌中选取一个主题即兴创作。主题来自哪里并不重要;治疗方法可以是爵士乐。

A million words were going through my head and honestly I didn't say one of them. I wanted to let it sit, simmer, you know I wanted to soak it all in - the moment was amazing.

我脑子里想了一百万字,说实话,我一个字也没说。我想让它静下来,慢慢炖,你知道我想把它全部浸进去——那一刻太棒了。

I've never been good at rock'n'roll songs, anyway; either I'm blessed or I'm cursed, but whatever I write comes out sounding old.

不管怎么说,我从来就不擅长摇滚乐。要么我被祝福,要么我被诅咒,但无论我写什么,听起来都很老。

I don't mind if you forget me. Having learned my lesson, I never left an impression on anyone.

我不介意你忘记我。 吸取了教训, 我从来没有给任何人留下印象。

There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.

从来没有一个愤怒的人认为他的愤怒是不公平的。

It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.

这是如此美好的一天,我觉得起床很可惜。

All our words from loose using have lost their edge.

我们所有的词语都因使用不当而失去了锋芒。