A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
音乐
Music
If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things. You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings.
如果你为你内在的人类需求创作音乐，那么你也为所有需要同样东西的人类创作音乐。你用这些情感的深刻表达丰富了人性。
My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I did my job. I did it decently and honestly.
我这辈子的工作就是通过音乐给人们带来精神上的狂喜。在我的音乐会上，人们哭，笑，跳舞。如果他们在精神上达到高潮，我就会做好我的工作。我做得体面而诚实。
Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.
人生如一首乐曲，要用乐感，感情和直觉去谱写，不能只按乐律行事。不过，人们最好了解这些规则，因为在可疑的情况下，这些规则有时会起到指导作用，虽然不是经常如此。
So we're considering doing a new Christmas album, because there's been Christmas episodes since then, and maybe finally do the version of "The Most Offensive Song Ever" with lyrics intact.
所以我们正在考虑制作一张新的圣诞专辑，因为从那时起就有了圣诞插曲，也许最终会制作出歌词完整的“史上最具攻击性的歌曲”版本。
Whether you like another band's music or not you never know who is going to take you out on tour or who you are going to be friends with and that is just something that is important to us.
不管你喜欢不喜欢其他乐队的音乐，你永远不知道谁会带你去巡演，谁会和你交朋友，这对我们来说很重要。
I am really passionate about my career and my music and I am so lucky to be able to do what I do for a job, so for all the early morning starts and long days, I could never trade it all in.
我对我的事业和我的音乐充满热情，我很幸运能够为一份工作做我所做的一切，所以对于所有清晨的开始和漫长的日子，我永远不能把它全部换掉。
Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. Another point of view is to say that music is a very profound language.
语言哲学家们继续争论说，也许音乐不是一种语言，那是在哲学辩论中。另一个观点是，音乐是一种非常深奥的语言。
So dance music is now pop music. So now, as a dance producer, what do I have to do? So I'm starting to do alien music, because pop is not pop anymore; we need to go alien to be independent.
所以舞曲现在是流行音乐。那么现在，作为一个舞蹈制作人，我该怎么做呢?所以我开始做外星音乐，因为流行音乐不再流行了;为了独立，我们需要变得像外星人一样。
I think it was Duke Ellington who once said that we're always most pleased with our current record. I mean, you have to assume that you learn from one, and you do something better next time.
我想艾灵顿公爵曾经说过，我们总是对目前的成绩感到最满意。我的意思是，你必须假设你能从中学到东西，下次你能做得更好。
I just had to find something else to fulfill me. Always being a singer and writing, it was a blessing. My brother started making music that was the kind of music I always saw myself singing.
我得找点别的事来充实自己。作为一个歌手和作家，这是一种福气。我哥哥开始创作音乐，那是我经常看到自己唱的那种音乐。
Can you imagine that Cuba and Europe's youth, who had forgotten about traditional music, who only thought of rock music, are now looking back towards their grandparents? That is a phenomenon.
你能想象古巴和欧洲的年轻人，他们已经忘记了传统音乐，他们只想到摇滚音乐，现在正回头看他们的祖父母吗?这是一种现象。
Live your truth. Express your love. Share your enthusiasm. Take action towards your dreams. Walk your talk. Dance and sing to your music. Embrace your blessings. Make today worth remembering.
你真实的生活。表达你的爱。分享你的热情。为你的梦想采取行动。走你的演讲。跟着音乐跳舞唱歌。接受你的祝福。让今天值得回忆。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
没有好的歌剧情节是明智的，因为人们在感觉明智的时候是不会唱歌的。
And in the end the love you take is equal to the love you make.
最终，你得到的爱等于你付出的爱。
When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.
当一个歌手真正感受和体验到音乐的真谛时，歌词就会自动变得真实。
These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people.
这些有钱人对当代音乐很感兴趣。他们想帮助传播它，让别人知道它。
I enjoy trying to inspire myself. I enjoy the artistic side of everything. Music, art, fashion, everything. I just like to be on the cutting edge of it. I'm into designing houses and interior design. I like change. I like creating things out of nothing.
我喜欢激励自己。我喜欢一切事物的艺术性。音乐，艺术，时尚，一切。我只是喜欢站在它的最前沿。我喜欢设计房子和室内设计。我喜欢改变。我喜欢无中生有。
Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.
说一个字就像在想象的键盘上敲击一个音符。