The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.

  • -- Richard John Thompson 理查德·约翰·汤普森

我所做的事情,真的,是与观众交流,而不是通过记录取得任何成就。

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So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong. I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me, I say 'That's none of your business.' So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true!

所以人们认为我一直在谎报年龄?是记录错了。我从来没有告诉过任何人我有多大。他们一问我,我就说:‘这不关你的事。所以这意味着我从来没有谎报过自己的年龄。现在这是真的!

Oddly, when I started to make the record, I wasn't aware I was making a record. I just was sort of disgusted with the whole thing and sequestered myself in the basement and started playing the piano just for something to do.

奇怪的是,当我开始录制唱片时,我并不知道我在录制唱片。我对整件事有点反感,把自己关在地下室里,开始弹钢琴,只是为了找点事做。

My access to music when I was growing up was through pirate radio, you know, transistor radio under the pillow, listening to one more and then 'just one more' until your favourite track comes on.

在我成长的过程中,我接触音乐的途径是通过盗版收音机,你知道,枕头下的晶体管收音机,再听一遍,然后“就再听一遍”,直到你最喜欢的歌曲出现。

If there were no rules about when to applaud, we in the audience would have the right response almost always.

如果没有鼓掌时间的规则,我们这些观众几乎总是能做出正确的反应。

Voice comes to you through a spell, a trance. The best voices are not you... they're a little away from you.

声音通过咒语、恍惚来到你身边。最好的声音不是你……他们离你有点远。

I'm not sure exactly how gossiping about my life with my audience really helps them.

我不确定和我的听众谈论我的生活对他们有多大帮助。