Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music I heard, but there was an article in the Brooklyn Daily written by my Aunt about how I could choose phonograph records.

  • -- Elliott Cook Carter Jr 小艾略特·库克·卡特

嗯,当我年轻的时候,当我非常年轻的时候,当我还是个小男孩的时候,我不记得我听过的音乐,但是我阿姨在布鲁克林日报上写了一篇关于我如何选择留声机唱片的文章。

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It's very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it's really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my entire life to this music.

人们很容易对名人堂持怀疑态度。但另一方面,对我这样的人来说,这真的是一件很美好的事情。我把我的一生都献给了这首音乐。

When I was a young man I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. I didn't want to be a failure, so I did ten times more work.

当我年轻的时候,我发现我所做的十件事中有九件是失败的。我不想失败,所以我做了十倍的工作。

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.

现代战争的悲剧在于,这些年轻人死于互相厮杀,而不是他们在首都的真正敌人。

Many of the articles printed over the last few months have ended up painting a picture of me that is more than a little distorted.

过去几个月发表的许多文章,最后都把我描绘得有点扭曲。

If a reporter doesn't like the person he's writing about, it shows up in his article.

如果一个记者不喜欢他所写的那个人,这一点就会在他的文章中体现出来。

I'm not in power, but my ideas are in power. And my ideas will prevail.

我没有权力,但我的想法有权力。我的想法将会占上风。

If music became extinct now, I don't know what I'd be good for.

如果音乐现在绝迹了,我不知道我还有什么用。

I wanted to be successful, not famous.

我想要成功,而不是出名。