When I auditioned for my high school band the band director was excited because my father was known to be a great musician. When he heard me, he said 'Are you sure you're Ellis's son?'

  • -- Wynton Marsalis 温顿马萨利斯

当我参加高中乐队的试镜时,乐队指挥很兴奋,因为我的父亲是一个著名的伟大的音乐家。当他听到我说话时,他说:“你确定你是埃利斯的儿子吗?”

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The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil supporting them; non-Western musicians were born, and grew like the grasses of the field.

西方的艺术音乐是通过个人的天才在其历史中发展起来的,而且是在支持他们的土壤中发展起来的;非西方音乐家诞生了,并像野草一样生长。

I mean, it didn't matter to me that there were people, it didn't matter that I was shy Just the sound was so captivating that it helped me to get rid of those inhibitions.

我的意思是,对我来说有没有人并不重要,我害羞也不重要,只是那声音太迷人了,帮助我摆脱了那些压抑。

My dad was a musician, it was just what he did, like another guy's dad drives a meat truck. Our house was normal. We weren't taken with the fact our dad was a musician.

我爸爸是个音乐家,他就是这么做的,就像其他人的爸爸开着一辆肉用卡车。我们的房子很正常。我们对父亲是音乐家的事实并不买账。

I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.

我从来没有参加过百老汇的试演——任何戏剧都没有——我也不知道你应该做什么。

I want to try to talk like normal people talk, not just stand there and bark at the camera.

我想试着像正常人一样说话,而不是站在那里对着镜头狂吠。

I auditioned just for fun.

我试镜只是为了好玩。