Creative people
有创造力的人
Some people are just born to create.
有些人天生就是为了创造。
That’s what I think.
我就是这么想的。
Some people just have the need to write stories, compose beautiful music, or paint pictures.
有些人只是需要写故事、谱写优美的音乐或画画。
Creativity seems to be inside them, and they need to let it out.
创造力似乎就在他们的内心，他们需要释放出来。
It’s good that we have people like that.
我们有这样的人很好。
Composers like Mozart and Chopin have given us music that is incredibly beautiful.
像莫扎特和肖邦这样的作曲家给了我们难以置信的美妙音乐。
It’s not just the classical composers who have given us great pieces of music; there are modern composers who have written great songs also.
不仅仅是古典作曲家给了我们伟大的音乐作品；还有一些现代作曲家也写出了很棒的歌曲。
Elton John is an example of someone who has composed many wonderful songs.
埃尔顿·约翰就是一个创作了许多美妙歌曲的人的例子。
Andrew Lloyd Webber has given us some very popular musicals like Cats and The Phantom of the Opera.
安德鲁·劳埃德·韦伯给了我们一些非常受欢迎的音乐剧，比如《猫》和《歌剧魅影》。
There are so many talented and creative people in this world.
这个世界上有这么多有才华和创造力的人。
When you visit an art gallery, you marvel at how artists are able to recreate realism or make up something that seems totally unreal yet beautiful.
当你参观美术馆时，你会惊叹于艺术家们是如何再现现实主义的，或是如何创作出看似完全不真实但又美丽的东西。
The American artist Norman Rockwell painted some pictures that actually looked like photographs.
美国艺术家诺曼·罗克韦尔画了一些实际上看起来像照片的图片。
He tried to portray life as it was in America.
他试图描绘美国的生活。
Through his paintings, one can get a good sense of American life through the years.
通过他的绘画，人们可以很好地感受到多年来的美国生活。
On the other hand, artists like Jackson Pollock did not portray realism.
另一方面，像杰克逊·波洛克这样的艺术家并没有描绘现实主义。
Jackson Pollock painted abstract pictures.
杰克逊·波洛克画了抽象画。
His paintings are just as good as Norman Rockwell’s, but they are entirely different.
他的画和诺曼·罗克韦尔的一样好，但它们完全不同。
Some books that we read are classics.
我们读的一些书是经典之作。
Mark Twain portrayed American life through his characters Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
马克·吐温通过他的人物汤姆·索耶和哈克贝利·费恩描绘了美国生活。
Charles Dickens brought Victorian England to life through his books.
查尔斯·狄更斯通过他的书使维多利亚时代的英国焕然一新。
Most people are familiar with his Christmas Carol where the mean and miserable Scrooge learns the true meaning of Christmas.
大多数人都熟悉他的圣诞颂歌，在那里，卑鄙而悲惨的斯克鲁奇了解了圣诞节的真正含义。
People don’t have to read the classics.
人们不必阅读经典著作。
There are modern writers who entertain readers through their stories.
有些现代作家通过他们的故事来娱乐读者。
Stephen King has written a number of horror stories.
史蒂芬·金写了许多恐怖的故事。
Some of his books have even been made into movies.
他的一些书甚至被拍成了电影。
We are lucky to have creative people who share their gifts with us.
我们很幸运，有创造性的人与我们分享他们的礼物。
If you are lucky enough to be creative, you should use your talents to create works of art that we all can share.
如果你足够幸运，有创造力，你应该利用你的才能创造出我们都可以分享的艺术作品。
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