Elton John
"I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them."
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"I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them."
"أعني، في بعض حالات قوانين التشهير، يمكنهم كتابة أمور عن أناس لا يملكون سبيلاً للانتصاف، لأنهم لا يستطيعون تحمل تكاليف اتخاذ إجراءات قانونية ضدهم."
Elton John
"But you know, I have a pretty good relationship with the press and the paparazzi. It's just when they step over the line that, you know, enough's enough."
"لكن كما تعلم، علاقتي جيدة بالصحافة والمصورين. الأمر فقط عندما يتجاوزون الحد، حينها، يكفي ما كان."
Elton John
"I have no one to leave the money to. I'm a single man. I like spending my money."
"ليس لي وارثٌ أخلّف له المال، فأنا رجلٌ أعزب. أحب أن أنفق مالي."
Elton John
"I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is what you do when you're a kid. I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens."
"نشأتُ في كنف جدتي، وكان لها روضٌ غنّاء. لطالما كرهتُ جزّ العشب واقتلاع الأعشاب الضارة، وهي أعمال الصبا. إنني أمقت البستنة، لكنني أعشق الحدائق، ولي اليوم حديقتان بديعتان."
Elton John
"I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens. I can not bear gardening, but I love gardens."
"أكره البستنة، لكنني أعشق الحدائق، ولي حديقتان غاية في الجمال. لا أطيق أعمال البستنة، غير أنني أحب الحدائق."
Elton John
"I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I collected all the little stickers and put them in my book. But the reality is that organised religion doesn't seem to work. It turns people into hateful lemmings and it's not really compassionate."
"أنا أحب فكرة تعاليم السيد المسيح والقصص الجميلة عنها، تلك التي عشقتها في مدارس الأحد وجمعت ملصقاتها الصغيرة كلها في كتابي. لكن الحقيقة أن الدين المنظم لا يبدو ناجعًا؛ فهو يحوّل الناس إلى قطيع من اللِّمِنْغِ الحاقدين، ولا يتسم بالرحمة حقًا."
Elton John
"And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust."
"وأخشى، في هذا الزمان، على الثقة التي أُقدّرها حق قدرها. فكم أحب الوفاء، وكم أحب الثقة."
Elton John
"Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours."
"للموسيقى قوة شافية؛ إنها قادرة على انتشال المرء من ذاته لساعات قليلة."
Elton John
"We live in an age, in an era where there is so much negativity, there is so much violence in the world, there is so much unrest and people are at war, that I wanted to promote the word love and red signifies love."
Elton John
"I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'm a good piano player, I can sing well, I write good songs. If you don't like it, fair enough. But give me a break."
Elton John
"I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the cross, he forgave the people who crucified him. Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. I don't know what makes people so cruel. Try being a gay woman in the Middle East -- you're as good as dead."
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