But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense.

  • -- Charles Ives 查尔斯·艾夫斯

但也许音乐并不是为了满足人类好奇的确定性。也许我们最好希望音乐永远是一种超验的语言,在最奢侈的意义上。

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But because we've all been readers, we know what the experience is like, and we hope that what certain writers have given to us, we will give to someone.

但因为我们都是读者,所以我们知道这种经历是什么样的,我们希望某些作家给予我们的,我们也会给予某些人。

People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.

今天的人们仍然靠六十年代的残羹冷炙生活。他们仍然在传播——音乐和思想。

It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.

最重要的是通过想象,我们实现了感知、同情和希望。

At times I make music, but in private.

有时我创作音乐,但在私下里。