I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind.

  • -- Etta James 埃塔·詹姆斯

我和唱片公司谈了我的想法。他们说他们想要一些茂盛的东西。我想最好的办法就是让他们听到我的想法。

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I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions.

我认为,通过说“不”并解释我的理由,我的雇主就会放弃他的社交建议。然而,令我遗憾的是,在接下来的几个星期里,他继续几次约我出去。

We don't really make bad records, though some people might like some more than others. And we have never really done a bad show. So I think in a way maybe we've been taken for granted.

我们的记录并不差,尽管有些人可能更喜欢一些。我们从来没有演得很差。所以我认为在某种程度上,我们被认为是理所当然的。

I know that I have lived because I have felt, and, feeling giving me the knowledge of my existence, I know likewise that I shall exist no more when I shall have ceased to feel.

我知道我活着是因为我有感觉,而感觉使我知道我的存在,我也知道当我停止感觉时,我将不复存在。

If we were truly in the studio making a record, it would have been more time consuming, and certainly I would have been more involved in the writing process.

如果我们真的是在录音室录制唱片,那会花费更多的时间,当然我也会更多地参与到写作过程中。

Choose with whom to be accompanied it's your free choice, choose with whom not to be accompanied it's your right.

选择陪谁是你的自由选择,选择不陪谁是你的权利。

My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation.

我的建议是,我们应该首先努力确保第三世界有清洁的饮用水和卫生设施。

There was the Door to which I found no key; There was the Veil through which I might see.

有一扇门,我没有找到钥匙;我可以透过面纱看到。

You got to be careful of the company you keep.

你得小心你的朋友。