My mom would give me a piece to play, but I wouldn't do any theory because when it came time to do it I would sneak back upstairs and watch TV. So, I had these kind of nonchalant lessons for years, then it just started soaking in.

  • -- Vanessa Carlton 瓦妮莎·卡尔顿

我妈妈会让我弹一段,但我不会做任何理论,因为当我要弹的时候,我会偷偷溜回楼上看电视。多年来,我一直在上这种漫不经心的课程,然后我就开始沉浸其中。

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I mean I constantly had security guards around me when I was younger and I wasn't allowed to go to the mall with a lot of my friends and stuff like that. And so, when I finally was able to sneak out, I would just really, really take it to the next level.

我的意思是,我年轻的时候身边经常有保安,我不能和很多朋友一起去商场之类的地方。所以,当我终于能够偷偷溜出去的时候,我会真的,真的把它带到下一个层次。

There will always be disputes between nations which, at times, will inflame the public and threaten conflicts, but the main thing is to educate the people of the world to be ever mindful that there are better means of settling such disputes than by war.

国与国之间总会有争端,这些争端有时会激怒公众,威胁到冲突,但最重要的是教育世界人民永远记住,解决这些争端有比战争更好的办法。

Your children can be around you all day, but if you don't spend quality time with them and you don't pay attention to them and talk to them and listen to them, it doesn't matter that they're just around you.

你的孩子可能整天都在你身边,但如果你不花宝贵的时间和他们在一起,不注意他们,不跟他们说话,不听他们说话,他们就在你身边,这并不重要。

I come from a very working-class background, so my family would have been downstairs in the past, as opposed to upstairs. People are often quite surprised to hear that, that I'm not actually posh.

我来自一个非常工薪阶层的家庭,所以我的家庭过去一直住在楼下,而不是楼上。人们听到我不是上流社会的人,通常会感到很惊讶。

It makes me feel kind of weird, but obviously the Man Upstairs gave me something and it touches people, and I'm just so blessed.

这让我觉得有点奇怪,但显然楼上的那个人给了我一些东西,触动了人们,我真是太幸运了。