How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles.

  • -- Richard Burton 理查德·伯顿

记忆的技巧是多么奇怪啊,它常常像一个人一生中最重要的事情的梦一样模糊不清,却虔诚地保存着最微不足道的琐事。

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I've opened up more by traveling outside Jamaica. It helps me to grow as a person to be outside of my element; to be on my own in a strange place meeting people.

在牙买加之外的旅行让我更加开放。它帮助我成长为一个不属于我的元素的人;一个人在一个陌生的地方遇见别人。

I wouldn't say (winning is a) relief, but it's a dream. It's a goal that's been reached. So it's very satisfying.

我不会说(获胜是一种解脱),但这是一个梦想。这是一个已经实现的目标。所以非常令人满意。

I think it's really important to look at the big picture instead of just one competition.

我认为着眼大局而不是只看一场比赛是非常重要的。

Music knits people together in some strange way. Same thing with food.

音乐以某种奇怪的方式把人们联系在一起。食物也是一样。

My stars and my stripes are your dream and your labors.

我的星条旗是你的梦想,你的辛劳。

I don't believe that competitions are important.

我不认为竞争是重要的。