Some music has words, and rock had words that at times aspired to poetry, but the words were always sounds first, spoken to the body before the mind.

  • -- Rebecca Solnit 索尔尼

有些音乐是有歌词的,摇滚乐有时也有渴望成为诗歌的歌词,但歌词总是先有声音,先有身体,再有思想。

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Some people read books on musicians, while I read music books. Not books on music, but literally books full of sheet music. Fascinating reading.

有些人读关于音乐家的书,而我读音乐书。不是关于音乐的书,而是充满乐谱的书。有趣的阅读。

I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.

我静静地听着,一动不动。当我爬上山时,那音乐在我心中久久回荡,尽管早已听不见了。

You must never aspire to 'finish' a house, you can merely hope to start it, and from then on it's an evolutionary process.

你永远不能渴望“完成”一座房子,你只能希望开始建造它,从那时起,它就是一个进化的过程。

Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach.

其他任何一位作家都渴望得到赞扬;词典编纂者只能希望逃脱指责。

If the person at the wheel refuses to ask for directions, it is time for a new driver.

如果开车的人拒绝问路,那就该换一个新司机了。

Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.

人们谈论着消磨时间,而时间却悄悄地消磨着他们。