He begged hard, and said he couldn't play-a plausible excuse, but too thin; there wasn't a musician in the country that could.

-- Mark Twain 马克·吐温

他苦苦哀求，说他不能玩——这似乎是一个合理的借口，但太牵强;这个国家没有一个音乐家能做到这一点。

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We always thought we had to follow a certain theme but I don't agree with that anymore. I think the fans deserve a wider variety of music.

我们一直认为我们必须遵循一个特定的主题，但我不再同意这一点。我认为歌迷们应该有更多种类的音乐。

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No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it.

任何明智的想法都不可能得到普遍的接受，除非其中掺杂一些愚蠢。

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We Hoosiers are excessively optimistic about summer.

我们对夏天过于乐观。

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Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

听到音乐的人立刻感到孤独。

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