I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all like an opera.

  • -- William Butler Yeats 叶芝

我想知道在牛津,除了梦想和记住,还有人在做什么,那地方太美了。人们几乎期望人们唱歌而不是说话。这就像一出歌剧。

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I prefer to sing in the shower 'cause the acoustics are really, really good, I mean, when you're singing against the tile walls then you really hear yourself, hear your voice, you know, throwing itself back at you.

我更喜欢在淋浴时唱歌,因为音响效果非常非常好,我的意思是,当你对着砖墙唱歌时,你真的能听到你自己,听到你的声音,你知道,你把自己的声音扔向你。

I won a Marshall scholarship to read philosophy at Oxford, and what I most wanted to do was strengthen public intellectual culture - I'd write books and essays to help us figure out who we wanted to be.

我获得了马歇尔奖学金,在牛津大学攻读哲学,我最想做的是加强公共知识文化——我要写书和论文,帮助我们弄清自己想成为什么样的人。

The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.

当然,思想开放的问题在于,人们会坚持走过去,并试图把东西放进去。

There's a hell of a lot of horny people out there who are not being gratified in the way they should be.

世界上有很多好色之徒,他们没有得到应有的满足。

My ultimate dream is to become a famous star because I love to sing.

我的终极梦想是成为一个著名的明星,因为我喜欢唱歌。