A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
解释
Explain
It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
很明显，我们不能向一个从未经历过激情的人解释激情，就像我们不能向盲人解释光一样。
I can't explain it. It's what turns you to powder, being ground between what you can't do and what you must do. You just turn to dust.
我无法解释。它把你变成粉末，在你不能做的和你必须做的之间被磨碎。你就会化为尘土。
One of the primary motivations for the series is that I never really felt that I was a person who could explain verbally what I thought all that well.
这个系列的主要动机之一是，我从来没有真正觉得自己是一个能够很好地用语言解释自己想法的人。
Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high.
每当他们试图向我们描述海啸时，当他们用手解释时，我被他们在空中的高度所打动——他们的高度是如此之高。
There are words that work, that are meant to explain and educate on policies that work, on products that work, on services that work. I'm not going to ever try to sell a lemon. I don't do that.
有一些词是有效的，它们的意思是解释和教育那些有效的政策，有效的产品，有效的服务。我不会卖柠檬的。我不会那么做。
Sometimes it can feel like the whole globe is spinning with irredeemable losses, capricious natural disasters and crimes so outrageously evil they dismantle any attempt to solve or explain them.
有时，你会觉得整个地球都在不可挽回的损失、反复无常的自然灾害和罪行的缠绕下旋转，这些罪行是如此邪恶，以至于任何试图解决或解释它们的努力都付之东流。
In every interview I've got to explain something about being white but still being into hip hop. It's gone way beyond the musical aspect of the business. And I'm as critical about music as everybody else is.
在每次采访中，我都要解释一些关于身为白人但仍然热爱嘻哈音乐的事情。它已经远远超出了音乐方面的业务。我和其他人一样对音乐持批评态度。
It's funny, when bands or younger musicians ask me: 'So, what does it take to make it?' Well, first explain to me what you mean by 'making it': Do you want to be a rock star or do you want music to be your livelihood?
有趣的是，当乐队或年轻的音乐家问我:“那么，制作它需要什么?”“好吧，首先向我解释一下你所说的‘成功’是什么意思:你想成为一名摇滚明星，还是想以音乐为生?”
Science will explain how but not why. It talks about what is, not what ought to be. Science is descriptive, not prescriptive; it can tell us about causes but it cannot tell us about purposes. Indeed, science disavows purposes.
科学将解释如何做，但不会解释为什么。它谈论的是什么，而不是应该是什么。科学是描述性的，而不是说明性的;它能告诉我们原因，但不能告诉我们目的。的确，科学否定目的。
I remember when I was a kid in school and teachers would explain things to me about what I read, and I'd think, Where did they get that? I didn't read that in there. Later you look at it and think, That's kind of an interesting idea.
我记得当我还是个孩子在学校的时候，老师会向我解释我读到的东西，我想，他们从哪里得到的?我没在里面读到。之后你看着它想，这是一个有趣的想法。
I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helped me be a more rounded human being.
我认为最好的解释是我的母亲给了我所有的颜色、性格、光芒和活力，而我的父亲给了我所有的理智、自然和所有帮助我成为一个更全面的人的东西。
I like working with actresses, and I like women a lot, not for obvious reasons, but just in that that there's so much about what they bring to the scene that keeps it so interesting. Their instincts are so different, and they never explain them to you.
我喜欢和女演员一起工作，我也很喜欢女演员，不是因为显而易见的原因，而是因为她们给这个场景带来了那么多有趣的东西。他们的直觉如此不同，他们从不向你解释。
KEEP EXPLORING
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If you can't explain it, how can you take credit for it?
如果你不能解释，你怎么能把它归功于你呢?
I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation.
我发现很难向别人解释你为什么要拍电影。这和谈话不一样。
Love is just something you can't explain, like the look of a rose, the smell of rain, or the feeling of forever.
爱是一种你无法解释的东西，就像玫瑰的样子，雨的味道，或者永恒的感觉。
Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you.
永远不要浪费时间向那些误解你的人解释你是谁。
You can't ask me to explain the lyrics because I won't do it.
你不能让我解释歌词，因为我不会这么做。
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
如果我能向普通人解释，我就不值得获得诺贝尔奖。