Well I'm a third-generation musician. My Grandfather's a musician and my father and mother were both musicians and so I'm a musician. It was just natural that I should be a musician 'cause I was born into the family.

  • -- Sam Rivers 山姆瑞佛斯

我是第三代音乐家。我爷爷是个音乐家,我父母都是音乐家,所以我是个音乐家。我天生就是个音乐家,这很自然。

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Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.

思想一旦觉醒就不再沉睡;展开成一个思维系统;这种思想体系只能在一个又一个人、一代又一代的身上生长,直到达到它的高度为止。

In fiction, too, after the death of Cooper the main tendency for nearly a generation was away from the conquest of new borders to the closer cultivation, east of the Mississippi, of ground already marked.

在小说中,库珀死后,近一代人的主要倾向也从征服新疆界,转向密西西比以东更接近已开垦的土地。

What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the abuse and exploitation of black musicians.

“爵士乐”对我来说意味着最糟糕的工作环境,最糟糕的文化偏见。“爵士”一词的意思是对黑人音乐家的虐待和剥削。

We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction "If we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable."

我们,面对下一个世纪的一代人,可以加上一句庄严的训诫:“如果我们不做不可能的事,我们将面临无法想象的事。”

From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software - so that gives us a head start.

从第一天起,我们的下一代系统将运行我们现有的所有软件,这让我们有了一个良好的开端。

I'm a self-taught musician aside from what I've been able to pick up from other players.

我是个自学成才的音乐家,除了能从其他演奏者那里学到东西外。

I am a musician, but I'm another type of musician.

我是一个音乐家,但我是另一种类型的音乐家。

Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden!

嗯,当爵士音乐家可不是什么轻松的事!