A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
音乐
Music
Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past?
为什么不投资音乐的未来，而不是建造堡垒来保存它的过去呢?
Music is more than just listening to it. People use the music for them protection at times.
音乐不仅仅是听音乐。人们有时用音乐来保护自己。
Am I...your one and only desire...am I the reason you breathe...or am I the reason you cry?
我…你唯一的愿望…我是你呼吸的理由吗?还是我是你哭泣的原因?
Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty.
掌声应该是对音乐的一种情感反应，而不是一种规范的社会责任。
So don't you worry your pretty little mind because people throw rocks at things that shine.
所以不要担心你美丽的小脑袋，因为人们会朝发光的东西扔石头。
There's another way of making music, by touching the lives and feelings of ordinary people.
还有另一种创作音乐的方式，那就是触摸普通人的生活和情感。
I would love to be able to pursue music as a career but honestly, I'm just not good enough.
我很想以音乐为职业，但说实话，我还不够好。
I try to make my music have the quiet spaces of folk, the intimacy, and the energy of rock.
我试着让我的音乐有民谣的宁静空间、亲密感和摇滚的活力。
But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.
但任何对音乐产业有所了解的人都知道，这不仅仅是音乐。
They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.
他们告诉你音乐是有界限的。但是，伙计，艺术是没有界限的。
I could have a degree in music and come on the show, and Simon could still say 'You stink'.
我可以拿到音乐学位，然后上节目，西蒙仍然可以说“你臭”。
I just thank God I can make a living doing something I enjoy as much as I do playing music.
我只是感谢上帝，我可以做一些我喜欢的事情来谋生，就像我可以演奏音乐一样。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
He not busy being born is busy dying.
他不忙着生，忙着死。
As for the music business itself, the key things have not changed that much. It operates like any business and money still keeps things moving.
至于音乐业务本身，关键的事情并没有发生太大的变化。它像任何企业一样运作，而资金仍在推动着一切。
Beyond a certain point, the music isn't mine anymore. It's yours.
超过一定程度，音乐就不再是我的了。这是你的。
Music gives a soul to the universe wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.
音乐给宇宙赋予灵魂，给心灵插上翅膀，给想象插上翅膀，给万物赋予生命。
As long as your intention is pure, and you know what you're in it for, then you're alright. And I'm in it because I enjoy it. I take it seriously... real seriously. I mean I could sit and talk all day about the music.
只要你的意图是纯洁的，你知道你在做什么，那么你就没事了。我参与其中是因为我喜欢它。我很认真……真正的认真。我的意思是我可以整天坐着谈论音乐。
If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.
如果我不是物理学家，我可能会成为一名音乐家。我经常在音乐方面思考。我在音乐中实现我的白日梦。我用音乐来看待我的生活。