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.

  • -- Maxim Gorky 高尔基

“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。

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I felt a little uncomfortable because, when I went in to the military, I was the main male vocalist they had and when I came out they had like two or three vocalists. Otis came in when I was in the military, too.

我觉得有点不舒服,因为当我参军的时候,我是他们主要的男歌手,当我出来的时候,他们有两三个歌手。奥蒂斯也是在我参军的时候进来的。

Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance.

当然,对于音乐家来说,计时成为了一种可以立即理解的概念,因为它是人们日常演奏的必需品。

The glaring injustice is there for all who are not blinded by prejudice to see.

显而易见的不公正存在于所有没有被偏见蒙蔽的人面前。

I think people always believe what they want to believe, don't you?

我认为人们总是相信他们想相信的,你不这样认为吗?