But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense.

  • -- Charles Ives 查尔斯·艾夫斯

但也许音乐并不是为了满足人类好奇的确定性。也许我们最好希望音乐永远是一种超验的语言,在最奢侈的意义上。

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I'll admit that I'm not quite certain how to sum up an entire year in music anymore; not when music has become so temporal, so specific and personal, as if we each have our own weather system and what we listen to is our individual forecast.

我得承认,我不太确定如何总结整整一年的音乐;当音乐变得如此短暂,如此具体,如此个人化,就好像我们每个人都有自己的天气系统,我们听的是我们自己的预测。

Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.

音乐是一位女士,我仍然爱她,因为她给了我呼吸的空气。我们需要各种各样的营养。音乐满足并滋养着我们内心对联系与和谐的渴望。

I have gotten so many tickets. I hope I don't get my license revoked.

我买了很多票。我希望我的驾照不会被吊销。

Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.

在人所能忍受的所有疾病中,希望是一种廉价而普遍的治疗方法。