People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

  • -- T. S. Eliot T.S.艾略特

对那些什么都没发生过的人来说,无法理解事件的重要性。

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They amaze me most of those remixes. Some of them are crap. But every time I complain, someone comes up and says they are for a different market that you don't understand. Some of the New Order ones are really great, though.

大部分混音都让我惊讶。有些是垃圾。但是,每次我抱怨的时候,总有人上来跟我说,他们是针对一个你不了解的不同市场的。不过,新订单中的一些非常棒。

Could that have been what happened to the human race - a willing perversity that set at naught all human values which had been so hardly won and structured in the light of reason for a span of more than a million years?

难道这就是发生在人类身上的事情——一种心甘情愿的任性行为,无视人类的一切价值,而这些价值在一百多万年的时间里是如此难以赢得,而且是按照理性来构建的吗?

I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for your tickets and expect to be entertained. When you're not, you have a right to complain.

我理解那些嘘我们的人。这就像去看百老汇的演出,你付了票,却期望得到娱乐。如果你没有,你有权利抱怨。

I think everything happens for a reason and all the things that happened to me - good, bad - I'm glad they did. It's made me ready for life, for adulthood.

我认为每件事的发生都是有原因的,所有发生在我身上的事情——好的,坏的——我很高兴他们这样做了。它让我为生活做好了准备,为成年做好了准备。

It's not the events of our lives that shape us, but our beliefs as to what those events mean.

塑造我们的不是我们生活中的事件,而是我们对这些事件意义的信念。

I question: do we really understand the differences between modernist and postmodernist?

我的问题是:我们真的理解现代主义和后现代主义之间的区别吗?

I'm very lucky, because my beat is current events. And events are changing all the time.

我很幸运,因为我的节拍是时事。事件总是在变化。

When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.

当很多人找不到工作时,就会导致失业。