A maverick feels like he has no choice however difficult his choice of expression. In my case, it was going backwards into tonality. It seemed so wrong. The idea that progress is going into the past in a new way is very strange, even though there are precedents.

  • -- David Del Tredici 戴维·德尔·特利蒂希

一个标新立异的人,无论他的表达方式多么困难,他都觉得没有选择。在我的例子中,它回到了调性。这似乎大错特错。进步正以一种新的方式进入过去的观点非常奇怪,尽管有先例。

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Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.

电视可以在大众教育中发挥巨大的作用,但没有迹象表明它的赞助商有这样的想法。

When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.

当文字变得模糊时,我将用照片聚焦。当形象变得不合适时,我将满足于沉默。

What we were seeing was a little bit like throwing the apple up in the air and seeing it blast off into space.

我们看到的有点像把苹果扔到空中然后看着它飞向太空。

Pulse as an active means of expression, Stravinsky and Beethoven are the two masters of that.

作为一种积极的表达方式,斯特拉文斯基和贝多芬是这方面的两位大师。