There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.

  • -- P. D. James P·D·詹姆斯

每一位科学家,甚至是上帝,都必须取消一项实验。

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When you are making a record and if you spend too much time over it, you have to record it a tone lower or cut the tones lower because you can't reach some of the notes, I find this. But when you go on stage, you have to put the key up and it really changes the whole thing.

当你在做唱片的时候,如果你花太多的时间在上面,你必须把它的音调放低,或者把音调放低,因为你够不到一些音符,我发现。但是当你上台时,你必须把钥匙放上去,这真的改变了整个事情。

Singles needed to come back. And what I tried to do in my online experiment was to change the rules for myself and make available at a more regular pace the fruits of my labour, for people who decided they wanted to support my recordings.

单身人士需要回来。在我的在线实验中,我试图为自己改变规则,让那些决定支持我的录音的人,能够更有规律地获得我的劳动成果。

For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment; in regarding one's own trade a sense of humour and a little wholesome cynicism are not amiss.

对诗人来说,在诗歌中描写诗人是一项危险的实验;在谈到自己的职业时,幽默感和一点善意的冷嘲热讽并没有错。

Photography does not create eternity, as art does; it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption.

摄影不像艺术那样创造永恒;它使时间不朽,把时间从腐败中拯救出来。