I've been to a lot of places and done a lot of things, but writing was always first. It's a kind of pain I can't do without.

  • -- Robert Penn Warren 沃伦

我去过很多地方,做过很多事情,但写作永远是第一位的。这是一种我不能没有的痛苦。

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Really the only thing holding a lot of records together is the personality of the singer, and the will to write all of these different things.

实际上,把很多唱片放在一起的唯一因素是歌手的个性,以及创作所有这些不同东西的意愿。

I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am.

我没有年轻时的焦虑和焦虑。我已经到了一个对自己很满意的地方。

Session work makes you more strict. You can't hit notes all over the place. You've got to make each one really count.

会话工作让你更加严格。你不可能把所有地方都按到音符上。你必须让每一个都有价值。

The difficulty of writing a second novel is directly proportional to how successful the first novel was, it seems.

写第二部小说的难度似乎与第一部小说的成功程度成正比。

You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that aren't true, but you never hear about the positive.

你总是听到一些不真实的事情,消极的事情,但是你从来没有听到过积极的事情。

Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.

书籍选择作者;创造的行为并不完全是理性的和有意识的。

I was always an independent, even when I had partners.

我总是一个独立的人,即使我有伴侣。

To do it always right, that is what music is to me.

永远正确地去做,这就是音乐对我的意义。