Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.

  • -- Mason Cooley 梅森·库利

古板的中年人喜欢歌剧的狂热。

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My first name - I have no middle name - was chosen by my father, as he told me, on that solitary walk in the forested hills. He selected it from a verse of the seventh chapter of Isaiah; there was no Immanuel among our ancestors known to him.

我的名字——我没有中间的名字——是我的父亲,正如他告诉我的那样,在那片森林覆盖的山丘上独自行走时,选择了我的名字。他从以赛亚书第七章的一节中拣选了这句话;我们的祖宗中,没有以马内利所认识的。

We became spear carriers in a great televised opera. We were props in a show. I always felt we should have joined Actors Equity.

我们成了一部伟大的电视歌剧里的长矛手。我们是一场表演的道具。我一直觉得我们应该加入演员公平。

Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.

我们的激情就像一阵痉挛,虽然能让我们暂时变得更强,但过后却会变得更弱。

In my late teenage years, I developed a real passion for it, and wrote a lot of poetry.

在我少年晚期,我对它产生了真正的热情,写了很多诗。

Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music.

历史上很少有歌剧演员能够跨界进入流行音乐领域。

I'm a warrior for the middle class.

我是中产阶级的战士。