The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

  • -- Tom Wolfe 汤姆·沃尔夫

我现在生活的全部信念都建立在这样一种信念之上:孤独远非我和其他几个孤独的人所特有的一种罕见而奇特的现象,而是人类存在的中心和不可避免的事实。

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I want them to come away with discovering the music inside them. And not thinking about themselves as jazz musicians, but thinking about themselves as good human beings, striving to be a great person and maybe they'll become a great musician.

我想让他们带着发现他们内心的音乐离开。不是把自己想象成爵士音乐家,而是把自己想象成好人,努力成为一个伟大的人,也许他们会成为一个伟大的音乐家。

I don't like talking about myself. I'm not really interested in myself. One of the good things about being a supporting actor is that you get to talk about other people.

我不喜欢谈论我自己。我对自己不太感兴趣。作为一个配角的好处之一就是你可以谈论其他人。

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which "clicks."

你将会是一个失败者,直到你给潜意识留下成功的印象。这是通过做一个“点击”的确认来实现的。

What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.

孤独之所以成为一种痛苦,不是因为没有人分担我的负担,而是因为我只有自己的负担。

One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to you.

人生道路上最可怕的地方之一,就是坚信你不会再遇到任何事情。

I'm a perfectionist. I can't help it, I get really upset with myself if I fail in the least.

我是个完美主义者。我没办法,如果我失败了,我会对自己感到很沮丧。

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

比一切智慧更有帮助的,是人类一次简单的怜悯,它不会抛弃我们。

If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.

如果你害怕孤独,就不要试图做对。