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Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius. - W. A. Mozart
不論才高八斗或想像力豐富、或兩者兼備,都不是造就天才的原因。愛、愛、愛,這才是天才的靈魂。 ~莫札特 (1756/1/27)
譯者:李佳霖
What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators. - Igor Stravinsky
藝術家真正的聲望來自他的模仿者們。 ~史特拉汶斯基 (1882/6/17)
譯者:李佳霖
To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also. - Igor Stravinsky
傾聽是必須投注心力的,只是聽到了不算什麼。鴨子也有聽覺。 ~史特拉汶斯基 (1882/6/17)
譯者:李佳霖
A good composer does not imitate; he steals. - Igor Stravinsky
好的作曲家不模仿;他竊取。 ~史特拉汶斯基 (1882/6/17)
譯者:李佳霖
I'll play it first and tell you what it is later. - Miles Dewey Davis III
我會先把曲子演奏出來,然後才能告訴你這是什麼樣的樂曲。 ~邁爾斯戴維斯三世 (1926/5/26) 談爵士樂
譯者:李佳霖
The awful thing about a conductor becoming geriatric is that you seem to become more desirable, not Less. - Neville Marriner
指揮變老最糟糕的事,就是你似乎變得要求更多,而非更少。 ~馬利納 (1924/4/15)
譯者:李佳霖
Explaining why he preferred conducting the Berlin Philharmonic to the Vienna Philharmonic: “If I tell the Berliners to step forward, they do it. If I tell the Viennese to step forward, they do it. But then they ask why." - Herbert von Karajan
解釋為何他比較喜歡指揮柏林愛樂而不是維也納愛樂:“如果我告訴柏林人上前一步,他們照做。如果我告訴維也納人上前一步,他們也照做,但之後會問為什麼。” ~卡拉揚 (1908/4/5)
譯者:李佳霖
A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one. - Dimitri Shostakovich
有創意的藝術家著手下一件作品,是因為他對前一個作品不滿意。 ~蕭士塔高維契 (1906/9/25)
譯者:李佳霖
That's good, but try to enjoy yourself a bit more. Dance, dance. - Seiji Ozawa
很好,但試著讓你自己更陶醉一點。跳舞、跳舞。 ~小澤征爾 (1935/9/1)
譯者:李佳霖
Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part. - Claude Debussy
美必須能吸引感官,必須帶給我們立即的喜悅,必須感動我們,或者在我們毫不費力的情況下,巧妙地打動我們。 ~德布西 (1862/8/22)
譯者:李佳霖