歌词
This is an open letter to all the creatives that are struggling
这是一封向各位仍在苦苦奋斗的创作者的公开信
Remain, don't retrain
坚持下去不要放弃
And don't worry if you can't make something today
不要担心今天没能做成什么事
It's okay to hit brick walls
碰壁是很正常的事情
Before you know, the wall will fall and your ideas will come falling through
在这之前你要知道，瓶颈终会被打破，而你的想法会喷涌而出
Like they always do
就像其他人一样
Find your own voice
去找到你自己的声音
Once you've found that, you'll find a lot more people will listen
一旦你找到它，你会发现会有许多人愿意去倾听
Get enough sleep, sometimes you need a nap
也要睡眠充分，有时你需要打个盹
Don't feel guilty if you're feeling exhausted
不要因为疲倦而感到罪恶
Some of the best ideas in the world happened in dreams
最好的点子常常在梦里出现
So dream
所以放心去梦吧
And cry
然后勇敢的哭吧
Cry because you're happy, cry because you're sad
因你开心而哭泣，同样因你难过而哭泣
Just let it go, your shoulders'll feel a hundred pounds lighter
哭出来之后，你会如释重负
Learn to deal with rejection
学会去拒绝
Not everyone's going to like you, and that's okay
虽然不会让所有人都喜欢你，但这也没关系
You don't like everyone else
因为你也不必去喜欢每一个人
Don't let being afraid of failure compromise your success
不要因为害怕失败而妥协
Take the time to appreciate your achievements
花点时间来欣赏下你一路走下来的成就
It's not arrogant to be proud of yourself
为自己感到自豪并非自大
It's not arrogant to be sure of yourself
相信自己的能力并非自傲
It's not arrogant to love yourself
爱自己而并非自恋
So love yourself
所以爱自己
Be good to yourself
对自己好一些
Remain, don't retrain
坚持下去不要放弃
Celebrate every win no matter how small
庆祝你自己的每一次胜利无论大小
You might find you've got a lot of time on your hands
你会发现手头有很多空余的时间
Use it, learn, grow
好好利用它，去学习，去成长
Time is the greatest currency in the world
时间是当今世上最重要的货币
And you are rich beyond your wildest dreams
因此你比自己想象得要更富有
And on that, you don't have to work for free
你不是非得要做无回报的工作
Your time is valuable, you are valuable
你的时间价值连城，你的存在价值连城
You can't pay your bills with exposure
而那些所谓的曝光度没法让你付清账款
Don't undervalue your art
不要低估你的艺术价值
Clear your desk
清理下你书桌
Clear your studio
清理下你的工作室
Clear your desktop
清理下你的电脑桌面
Empty your recycle bin and breath
清空你的回收站然后深呼吸
Just breath
深呼吸
It's not arrogant to be proud of yourself
为自己感到自豪并非自大
It's not arrogant to be sure of yourself
相信自己的能力并非自傲
It's not arrogant to love yourself
爱自己而并非自恋
So love yourself
所以爱自己
Be good to yourself
对自己好一些
Remain, don't retrain
坚持下去不要放弃
Stop comparing yourself to your heroes
别拿自己和自己心目中的英雄比较啦
There will only ever be one Bowie, one Tarantino
大卫鲍伊是唯一的，昆汀塔伦蒂诺也是唯一的
One Hurst, one Hendrix
亚当赫斯特是唯一的，吉米亨德里克斯也是唯一的
One Hitchcock, one Mercury
希区柯克是唯一的，弗雷迪墨丘利也是唯一的
One Wilde, one Winehouse
王尔德是唯一的，艾米怀恩豪斯也是唯一的
One Wonder, two Gallagher's
韦恩旺德是唯一的，盖勒格双子也是唯一的
One Joplin, one Simone
詹尼斯乔普林是唯一的，妮娜西蒙也是唯一的
And there will only ever be one you
同样这个世上也只有独一无二的你
Music brings us together
音乐使我们聚集在一起
Films and books take us on incredible journeys
电影和书籍带我们走上了难以置信的旅程
Great beauty can be captured and distributed
艺术能够记录和传播美丽之物
Art is the universal language of emotion
它是情绪表达的通用语言
Connect with others, share ideas
把我们连接在一起，分享彼此的想法
We all have a unique perspective for the world
我们各自都有对世界独一的看法
And sometimes you need to see it through somebody else's eyes
有的时候你需要从别人视角来看透世界
So look, listen
所以 多观察多聆听
Stay true to yourself
对自己真诚一些
If you're telling your own story, you'll never be boring
如果你讲述你自己的故事，你永远不会厌倦
Never be boring
永不厌倦
Don't stop creating, don't stop painting
不要停止创造，不要停止绘画
Don't stop writing, don't stop dancing
不要停止写作，不要停止舞蹈
Don't stop designing, don't stop playing
不要停止设计，不要停止演奏
Don't work in cyber and don't let the bastards grind you down
不要只在虚拟世界里创造，也不要让垃圾人打倒你
They'd do anything to be able to do what you can do
他们会肆意妄为而你则要全力反击
Imagine a world without songs, without films, without books
想象一个没有音乐，没有电影，没有书籍的世界
Without ever feeling the hairs on your neck stand up
是一个颈毛无法战栗的世界
Without ever seeing goose bumps on your arm
甚至是一个没有鸡皮疙瘩的世界
That's a world without people like you
那就是一个没有像你一样的人的世界
So no matter what you do
所以说无论此时此刻你在从事什么
Remain, don't retrain
坚持下去，不要放弃
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