Great cataclysmic things can go by and neither the orchestra nor the conductor are under the delusion that whether they make this or that gesture is going to be the deciding factor in how it comes out.

  • -- James Levine 詹姆斯·莱文

巨大的灾难会过去,无论是管弦乐队还是指挥家都不会产生错觉,认为他们做出这样或那样的姿态,将是最终结果的决定性因素。

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Orchestra had a little brass ensemble on two tracks as well, but the rest was me. I knew I couldn't continue in this direction, even if people liked it, because I can only duplicate myself.

管弦乐队在两首曲子上也有一个小型铜管合奏团,但剩下的是我。我知道我不能在这个方向上继续下去,即使人们喜欢它,因为我只能复制我自己。

Life on our planet has been a constant series of cataclysmic events, and we are more suitable for extinction than a trilobite or a reptile. So we will vanish. There's no doubt in my heart.

地球上的生命是一系列不断发生的灾难性事件,我们比三叶虫或爬行动物更适合灭绝。所以我们会消失。我心里毫无疑问。

Only when every one of us and every nation learns the secret of love for all mankind will the world become a great orchestra, following the beat of the Greatest Conductor of all.

只有当我们每一个人和每一个国家都学会爱全人类的秘密时,世界才会成为一个伟大的管弦乐队,跟随最伟大的指挥家的节拍。

Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and not acolytes.

引人注目是件很酷的事,但当这种错觉出现时,它可能会成为一种拖累。尤其是当你选择和朋友而不是助手在一起的时候。

Is this the life you really want, constant delusion. Your time with me was very fun, there's no illusion.

这就是你真正想要的生活吗?你和我在一起的时候很开心,没有幻觉。

All the conductor has to do is stand back and try not to get in the way. Mozart is doing all the work.

列车员所要做的就是往后站,尽量不碍事。莫扎特在做所有的工作。

I'm not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.

我对管弦乐队本身的声音不感兴趣。我想让它听起来像作曲家。

Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.

优雅不是可有可无的奢侈品,而是决定成败的因素。

If I don't get the goose-bump factor when I'm reading it than I can't do it.

如果我在阅读的时候没有得到鼓点因子,那我就做不到。