I heard a young black pianist. He was a teenager, I was eight years old, and he was playing boogie-woogie, and he just knocked me out. He thought he was alone in the old barn on the beat-up upright piano, but I was hiding in the corner so he wouldn't see me.

  • -- Mike Stoller 斯托勒

我听到一个年轻的黑人钢琴家。他是个十几岁的孩子,我八岁,他在玩布吉-伍吉,他把我打晕了。他以为只有他一个人坐在破旧的谷仓里的立式钢琴上,但我却躲在角落里,这样他就看不见我了。

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I don't know what Swiss musicians need to do to be heard beyond the borders of their own country. It was always clear to me that I belong everywhere, that music belongs everywhere. It simply never occurred to me that I had to limit myself to a country.

我不知道瑞士音乐家需要做些什么才能让自己的音乐在国外被听到。我一直很清楚,我属于任何地方,音乐属于任何地方。我从来没有想到我必须把自己限制在一个国家里。

Hope is a flatterer, but the most upright of all parasites; for she frequents the poor man's hut, as well as the palace of his superior.

希望是奉承者,却是最正直的寄生虫;因为她经常出入穷人的茅屋和他上司的宫殿。

For many years, I thought a poem was a whisper overheard, not an aria heard.

多年来,我一直认为一首诗是偶然听到的低语,而不是咏叹调。