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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Being on Oprah? You realize that there are a couple of types of audience members. There are like the cult people in the audience who are just crying before she gets on. And then there are the people who are playing it cool. I definitely was somewhere in the middle.

在奥普拉?你会发现有几种类型的观众。在她上台之前,观众中有很多人在哭泣。还有一些人表现得很酷。我肯定是在中间的某个地方。

It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life.

我们在智力上天生就是婴儿,这对我们来说是件好事。如果我们能听懂母亲对婴儿所说的话和所做的事的一半,我们就会对自己的重要性充满自负,这种自负会使我们一生都无法忍受。

I find with records, they become what they're going to become. They take on a power and a direction of their own. Part of making records is to honor that and not try to force it.

我发现有了唱片,它们就变成了它们将要变成的样子。他们有自己的力量和方向。制作唱片的一部分是为了尊重这一点,而不是试图强迫它。

You never know what doors are going to open up and why they are going to open up. You've got to be ready to walk through them.

你永远不知道会有什么样的门打开,也不知道它们为什么会打开。你必须准备好去经历它们。

The audience likes their emotions to be touched. They want to laugh and cry and feel good.

观众喜欢被感动。他们想笑,想哭,想开心。

I like driving around town and listening to new records.

我喜欢开车在城里兜风,听新唱片。