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Records
My goal was never to sell many records.
我的目标从来不是卖出很多唱片。
I have to make rock records occasionally.
我偶尔得做摇滚唱片。
I make records with an open mind, I always have.
我总是以开放的心态做记录。
Sometimes when I miss you I put those records on.
有时候,当我想你的时候,我会把那些唱片放上去。
All I want to do is sing on other people's records.
我只想在别人的唱片上唱歌。
I like driving around town and listening to new records.
我喜欢开车在城里兜风,听新唱片。
I actually don't think that I'm gonna sell a lot of records.
我不认为我能卖出很多唱片。
They told me I should be making my own records. So I figured, 'why not?
他们说我应该自己做唱片。所以我想,‘为什么不呢?
I keep on calling them records because they will always be records to me.
我不断地给他们打电话,因为他们对我来说永远是记录。
I would love to sell millions of records, but that's never gonna be the case.
我很想卖出几百万张唱片,但这是不可能的。
My favorite Extreme records were the last two. I can't listen to the first one.
我最喜欢的极限唱片是最后两张。我不能听第一个。
I have records in gold, in platinum, I have two Oscars, I have Grammys and so on.
我有黄金唱片,白金唱片,我有两个奥斯卡奖,我有格莱美奖等等。
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I'm not ashamed of selling millions of records. I'm very fortunate to be in that position.
我并不为卖出数百万张唱片而感到羞耻。我很幸运能得到那个职位。
I don't know if there are artists out there who love their own records. I haven't met any, and I'm kind of extreme in the other direction, but therein lies the impetus to keep working and keep making new songs and new records.
我不知道是否有艺术家喜欢他们自己的唱片。我还没见过任何人,我在另一个方向上有点极端,但这就是我继续工作的动力,继续创作新歌和新唱片。
When the first record came out, I'd go down to radio stations pretty much every day to get the record played, and I would walk in and they'd tell us how much they loved the record, but they weren't sure how much they could play it because they were already playing a girl.
当第一个记录出来,我去电台几乎每天都记录了,我走在,他们会告诉我们他们有多爱,但是他们不确定他们可以玩多少,因为他们已经玩一个女孩。
Our attitude is that we want to cross over. You can't go on making records just for your own hometown.
我们的态度是想跨越过去。你不能仅仅为了自己的家乡而继续录制唱片。
The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.
我所做的事情,真的,是与观众交流,而不是通过记录取得任何成就。
I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my songs. At least if I did them and messed them up, I wouldn't have anyone else to blame.
我开始录音是因为我总是抱怨我得到的唱片。至少如果我做了,把事情搞砸了,我就不会责怪任何人了。