Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.

  • -- Billy Joel 比利·乔尔

为什么音乐家要花那么多时间在慈善事业上?我们能投入时间的最人道主义的事业是音乐本身的创作和表演。

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The world must be filled with unsuccessful musical careers like mine, and it's probably a good thing. We don't need a lot of bad musicians filling the air with unnecessary sounds. Some of the professionals are bad enough.

这个世界一定充满了像我这样不成功的音乐事业,这可能是件好事。我们不需要很多糟糕的音乐家在空气中充斥不必要的声音。有些专业人士已经够糟糕的了。

People talk about innovations and evolutions and that kind of thing; I don't understand about that nonsense. It's like, all instruments are there to use all the time.

人们谈论创新和进化之类的事情;我不懂那些废话。就像,所有的仪器都可以随时使用。

I'm still a big kid - I make mistakes all time.

我还是个大孩子——我总是犯错误。