I never learned to verbalize an abstract musical concept. No thank you. The whole point of being a serious musician is to avoid verbalization whenever you can.

  • -- Virgil Thomson 维吉尔·汤姆森

我从未学会用语言表达抽象的音乐概念。不,谢谢。作为一名严肃的音乐家,你要做的就是尽可能避免语言化。

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The thing that's caught me off guard is going to dinner and people asking me for autographs or to take a picture. People coming to my house asking for autographs - that's something I really haven't grasped the whole entirety of yet.

让我猝不及防的是去吃饭的时候,有人向我要签名或者拍照。人们到我家来要签名——这是我还没有完全掌握的事情。

Whenever I write about motherhood - and I write about it a lot - I am drawing on my experiences as a mother and also my experiences as a daughter.

每当我写关于母亲的事情时——我经常写——我都在利用我作为母亲的经历和我作为女儿的经历。

Whenever I walk off the golf course, I thank God that I'm able to tell a joke. I thank God I'm good at something.

每当我走出高尔夫球场,我都感谢上帝,我能讲笑话。感谢上帝,我在某方面很在行。

Chefs, as a whole, say yes to any project, fundraiser, or tasting because they have such a generous spirit.

厨师,作为一个整体,对任何项目,资金筹集,或品尝说“是”,因为他们有这样一个慷慨的精神。