Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.

  • -- Thomas Fuller 富勒

知足不在于多添燃料,而在于少取火。

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I rallied all the youth around me, all the people who liked Compa, but felt like it was dying, going away, being replaced with Zouk. So it became a movement. So, through the years, I've played my music with dedication, discipline and originality, and controversy also.

我把所有的年轻人聚集在我周围,所有喜欢康柏的人,但感觉它正在消亡,消失,被佐克取代。所以它变成了一场运动。所以,这么多年来,我一直在用奉献、自律、原创和争议来演奏我的音乐。

I was looking to show people I could act. I was looking for something that would take me away from the whole hunk riding off into the sunset thing that people wanted me to play after Brown Sugar.

我想向人们展示我的演技。我在寻找一种东西,能让我远离那个骑着马去看日落的大块头,人们想让我在吃完红糖后玩这种东西。

What name to call thee by, O virgin fair, I know not, for thy looks are not of earth And more than mortal seems thy countenances.

你这美貌的处女阿,我不知道用什么名字称呼你,因为你的容貌不属乎血气,你的面貌似乎比世人更多。

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

成功不在于永不犯错误,而在于永不犯第二次同样的错误。

It should consist of short, sharply focused sentences, each of which is a whole scene in itself.

它应该由短小精悍的句子组成,每个句子本身就是一个完整的场景。

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.

去用雪燃起火焰,正如用言语扑灭爱的火焰。

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.

一个好教师比一百个牧师更有用。

Fire isn’t good or bad. It just burns.

火没有好坏之分。它只是烧伤。