What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts.

  • -- Italo Calvino 伊塔罗·卡尔维诺

浪漫主义所谓的天才、才能或灵感,无非是凭经验找到正确的道路,跟着鼻子走,走捷径。

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I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I've started a record label, so I get to nurture new talent and talk about music, which is a passion of mine. I've written another book. And I get to come to work and do the TV show, which is always really fun.

我很容易感到无聊,所以我需要做很多。我已经成立了一个唱片公司,所以我可以培养新的人才,谈论音乐,这是我的激情。我又写了一本书。我开始工作,做电视节目,这总是很有趣。

I feel that there is a decision people make to either engage in a legitimately ridiculous process to get your kid into school, or choose not to engage in that so much, and end up finding a nice local school that fits.

我觉得人们会做出这样的决定,要么让你的孩子进入一个合法而荒谬的过程,要么选择不那么频繁地参与其中,最终找到一所适合你的当地学校。

As a kid I quite fancied the romantic, Bohemian idea of being an artist. I expect I thought I could escape from the difficulties of maths and spelling. Maybe I thought I would avoid the judgement of the establishment.

当我还是个孩子的时候,我很喜欢做一个浪漫的,波希米亚式的艺术家。我想我可以摆脱数学和拼写的困难。也许我想我应该避免对体制的评判。

Unfortunately, we are finding the bureaucratic inefficiencies and red tape have a tendency to slow the efforts of individuals and communities working to rebuild.

不幸的是,我们发现官僚主义的低效和繁文缛节有减缓个人和社区重建努力的趋势。

The saddest thing in life is wasted talent and the choices you make will shape your life forever.

生命中最悲哀的事情就是浪费天赋,而你所做的选择将永远塑造你的人生。

My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.

我的爱对我很有价值,我不应该不假思索地把它扔掉。

I love jazz music and sad music. I'm a sentimental guy. I'm a romantic guy.

我喜欢爵士乐和悲伤的音乐。我是个多愁善感的人。我是个浪漫的人。

Trying to live up to yourself is the most trying thing.

试着不辜负自己是最困难的事情。

The road can be hard on a kid if he's not careful.

如果一个孩子不小心,这条路可能会很艰难。

A novel is a mirror carried along a main road.

小说是一面沿着大街的镜子。

Your gut is always right.

你的直觉总是对的。

What you did is right.

你做的是对的。