A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
东西
Something
Have I said dumb things? Absolutely, who hasn't? But I have never backed away from being called out on something I did or said wrong.
我说过蠢话吗?绝对,谁没有呢?但当我做错了什么或说错了什么话时，我从来没有退缩过。
Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye, particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something.
经验告诉你，直视你眼睛的男人，尤其是如果他加上一个坚定的握手，是在隐藏什么。
Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it.
作为一份全职工作，我并没有花太多心思去唱歌，我也不清楚这份工作能赚多少钱。
When I was little I always thought I was marked out, special, on the verge of something momentous. I used to tingle with anticipation.
当我还小的时候，我总觉得自己与众不同，与众不同，处在重大事件的边缘。我过去常常因期待而感到刺痛。
I think one reason people play golf is it allows them to obsess about something other than the daily crap. It takes your mind off that.
我认为人们打高尔夫球的一个原因是它让他们沉迷于日常琐事之外的事情。它会让你忘记这一点。
Sometimes I say things that I can't believe came out of my mouth. Or I won't mean something and it will come out completely nonsensical.
有时候我说一些我不敢相信的话。或者我没有什么特别的意思，结果完全是无稽之谈。
Oh, I've become immune to the Booker. I think we need something a little more like the Pulitzer prize, where there isn't this great race.
我已经对布克奖免疫了。我认为我们需要一个更像普利策奖的奖项，在那里没有这样伟大的比赛。
And when I talk about love, I'm talking about something that's great, though, brother. I'm talking about something that will sustain you.
当我说到爱的时候，我说的是一件很棒的事，兄弟。我说的是能支撑你的东西。
People always ask, "Do you still like him?" Honestly, I don't really know, But i do know there's just something about him, I can't let go.
人们总是问:“你还喜欢他吗?”说实话，我真的不知道，但我知道他身上有种东西，我不能放手。
Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you.
创建自己的方法。不要盲目地依赖我。编一些对你有用的东西!但请继续打破传统。
What is it precisely, that feeling of 'returning' from a poem? Something is lighter, softer, larger - then it fades, but never completely.
从诗歌中“回归”的感觉究竟是什么?有些东西更轻、更软、更大——然后它会褪色，但永远不会完全消失。
Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.
每隔一段时间，你身上就会发生一些事情，让你意识到人类并没有看上去那么糟糕。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
You can go up in the air and everything is gone. You know, you don't think about baseball. You don't think about anything. It's just something that takes you away from everyday life. I love being in a plane and looking down to see traffic on the freeway.
你可以飞到空中，一切都消失了。你知道，你不会想到棒球。你什么都不想。它只是把你从日常生活中带走的东西。我喜欢坐在飞机上，向下看高速公路上的交通。
People learn to lead because they care about something.
人们学习领导是因为他们关心一些事情。
We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've just encountered which isn't censorship exactly, it was something sort of uglier in a way.
我们以各种各样的方式追赶潮流——你知道小的方式和大的方式——就像你刚刚遇到的不是严格意义上的审查，而是某种更丑陋的方式。
There's something about shadows because you make your own mind up about what's lurking in them.
阴影之所以存在，是因为你对隐藏在阴影里的东西有自己的判断。
We've always wanted to do it, something you could dance to, and deep down we always thought we could bring something to the table if we could do it, but the live shows always made us pull back and be a rock band.
我们一直都想做这件事，一些你可以跟着跳舞的事情，在内心深处，我们一直认为如果我们能做到，我们可以把一些东西带到桌面上来，但是现场表演总是让我们后退一步，成为一个摇滚乐队。
People hold onto something because they fear nothing that great will ever happen to them again.
人们坚持做某件事，因为他们不害怕任何伟大的事情会再次发生在他们身上。