I write a song to be recorded. And to some extent to be performed, but definitely more to be recorded than performed, because the recording will last longer than a performance.

  • -- Will Oldham 威尔·奥德姆

我写了一首歌要录制。在某种程度上是要被执行的,但肯定是要被记录的比被执行的要多,因为记录比表演持续的时间要长。

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The first time I ever recorded, which was into my boom-box, I was like, 'Wow, check that out.' It sounded great. The narcotic of it was so intense - it was pleasurable. I was like, 'You sound like a band.' Then I ended up spending the rest of my life trying to chase that initial high again.

我第一次录音的时候,是在我的录音机里。听起来很棒。它的麻醉作用是如此强烈,令人愉悦。我说,‘你听起来像个乐队。然后,我的余生都在试图再次追逐那最初的快感。

I work on words, mostly, toward them being poetry or short stories, and then some of those become songs. They all find their place in the world, but they all start off in the same place. I'm always painting and drawing as well, and it's an ongoing creative assignment.

我主要研究文字,主要是诗歌或短篇小说,然后其中一些变成了歌曲。它们都在这个世界上找到了自己的位置,但它们都是从同一个地方开始的。我也一直在画画,这是一个持续不断的创作任务。

I know I'm never as good or bad as one single performance. I've never believed in my critics or my worshippers, and I've always been able to leave the game at the arena.

我知道我从来没有像一场表演那么好或那么差。我从不相信我的批评者或崇拜者,我总是能够离开赛场。

The author himself is the best judge of his own performance; none has so deeply meditated on the subject; none is so sincerely interested in the event.

作者自己是对自己作品的最佳评判者;没有人对这个问题进行过如此深刻的思考;没有人对这一事件如此真诚地感兴趣。

I don't write a great song every day. I don't write a great song every couple weeks. It comes in such random times.

我不是每天都能写出一首好歌。我不是每隔几周就写一首很棒的歌。它出现在如此随机的时间。

To write a song you must have an imagination, to have an imagination you must be free.

要写一首歌你必须有想象力,要有想象力你必须是自由的。

It's happening right now... it's just not on film, it's not being recorded.

现在正在发生…只是没有拍成电影,没有被录下来。

Try to write poems at least one person in the room will hate.

试着写诗,房间里至少有一个人会讨厌。