It was a bright, clear afternoon in the late fall that pretty Miss Cable drove up in her trap and waited at the curb for her father to come forth from his office in one of Chicago's tallest buildings.

  • -- George Barr McCutcheon 乔治·巴尔·麦卡琴

那是深秋一个晴朗的下午,漂亮的凯布尔小姐开着马车来到路边,等着她父亲从芝加哥最高的建筑物之一的办公室里出来。

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I'm always going to get more of a charge playing Chicago than I will Duluth or some place like that. Just because of the history and the people there are way more knowledgeable than a lot of other cities. It's an amazing music scene with some great bands and great musicians.

与德卢斯或其他类似的地方相比,我在芝加哥的比赛总能获得更多的动力。因为那里的历史和人民比其他城市的人更有知识。这是一个美妙的音乐场景,有一些伟大的乐队和伟大的音乐家。

It did not prepare me for writing or "Power of Attorney." However, what it did is that it forced me out of the DA's office. I stopped getting that county check.

它没有让我为写作或“委托书”做准备。然而,它迫使我离开了地方检察官的办公室。我没有拿到县支票。

I'm a dirt road out in the country kind of person, but I remember thinking, I could live in Chicago.

我是那种住在乡下的土路上的人,但我记得我想过,我可以住在芝加哥。

I think when you've been in office for a long time, you have a record, and that record is fair game.

我认为,当你在办公室工作很长一段时间后,你有一个记录,这个记录是公平的。