The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

  • -- F. Scott Fitzgerald F.斯科特·菲茨杰拉德

对一流智力的测试是同时在头脑中持有两种相反观点的能力,同时仍能发挥作用。

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Europeans really provided many venues over there and hailed the jazz artists, and a lot of musicians went over there and stayed over there for a long time. A lot of them moved over there, lived over there, and died over there.

欧洲人在那里提供了很多场地,并向爵士艺术家们致敬,很多音乐家去了那里,在那里呆了很长时间。很多人搬到那里,住在那里,然后死在那里。

We love great melodies and great songs that have great hooks and melodies, so we start a little bit more on that side as opposed to other people that start more lyric-based. Sometimes we'll do it the other way.

我们喜欢美妙的旋律,喜欢有美妙旋律的歌曲,所以我们会从这方面开始,而不是像其他人那样以歌词为基础。有时我们会用另一种方法。

With so many amazing artists on one bill, we expect this concert to be incredibly powerful in its ability to raise both money and awareness for the long-term rebuilding effort we must all support.

有这么多杰出的艺术家在一张账单上,我们希望这场音乐会在筹集资金和提高我们都必须支持的长期重建工作的意识方面具有令人难以置信的强大能力。

I don't think you can really make television based on what you think audiences want. You can only make stories that you like, because you have to watch it so many times.

我不认为你可以根据观众的需求来制作电视节目。你只能编你喜欢的故事,因为你必须看很多遍。

Failure to shed tears is a failure to live life fully. And the one thing that life requires of us all is to live it. Never be embarrassed by your ability to be alive.

没有流泪,就没有完整地生活。生活对我们所有人的唯一要求就是生活。永远不要为你活着的能力感到尴尬。

I don't oppose all wars. What I am opposed to is a dumb war. What I am opposed to is a rash war.

我不反对所有的战争。我反对的是一场愚蠢的战争。我反对的是一场草率的战争。