No one had ever told me that whites were supposed to sing one kind of music and blacks another - I sang what I liked in the only voice I had.

  • -- Charley Pride 查理普莱德

从来没有人告诉过我白人应该唱一种音乐,黑人应该唱另一种——我用我唯一的声音唱我喜欢的歌。

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Vampires have always held a very seductive kind of lore and have always been some variety of attractive, whether it's attractiveness that's born of just the physical attributes that they have - this kind of ethereal beauty or translucent pallor - or whether it is more to do with the way they carry themselves.

吸血鬼总是持有一种诱人的传说,一直是一些各种各样的吸引力,不管是吸引力的出生的物理属性,他们——这种空灵的美或半透明苍白——还是与他们携带自己的方式。

Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.

没有什么比音乐更能把两代人分开了。当一个孩子八九岁的时候,他对自己的音乐产生了一种热情,这种热情甚至超过了他对拖延症和古怪衣服的热情。

When I sit down to write a song, it's a kind of improvisation, but I formalize it a bit to get it into the studio, and when I step up to a microphone, I have a vague idea of what I'm about to do.

当我坐下来写一首歌的时候,这是一种即兴创作,但是我把它正式化了一点,让它进入录音室,当我走到麦克风前的时候,我对我要做什么有一个模糊的概念。

I even got letters form kids in hospitals saying the music is what keeps them going, and that really touched my heart.

我甚至收到来自医院里的孩子们的来信,他们说音乐是他们前进的动力,这真的触动了我的心。