I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home.

  • -- Quincy Jones 昆西琼斯

我获得了西雅图大学的奖学金,当时我正在为歌手和所有人写安排。但是音乐课太枯燥了,我真想离开家。

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I'm going to say this - to the people in Seattle, to all the people in Seattle that trust me, that believe in me - I'm going to say this: I'm not going to disappoint anybody.

我要对西雅图的人民说,对所有相信我、相信我的西雅图人说:我不会让任何人失望。

When I was in college, I lost my scholarship one year. I had enough money for tuition, but not room and board. So I camped in the hills.

当我上大学的时候,有一年我失去了奖学金。我有足够的钱交学费,但没有足够的食宿费。所以我在山上露营。

A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.

人是一种方法,一种渐进的安排;一个选择的原则,收集他喜欢他;不论走到哪里,都是公众。

I listen to a lot of singers, because I find phrasing to be one of the most essential elements of playing.

我听过很多歌手的歌,因为我发现乐句是演奏中最重要的元素之一。

And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.

当然,大多数陶工喜欢泥土色调和柔和的东西,我喜欢颜色。

We'll go to that place that's quiet and dry and talk about precious things.

我们要去那个安静干燥的地方,谈谈珍贵的东西。

You're one of the most natural, great singers I've heard in a long time.

你是我很久以来听过的最自然、最伟大的歌手之一。

Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull.

博学-从书中抖出的灰尘变成了一个空头骨。

Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil.

剑龙只常见于排水良好、干燥的土壤上。

Geometry was the first exciting course I remember.

几何是我记得的第一门令人兴奋的课程。