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岩石
Rock
Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers.
摇滚乐应该粗俗:这就是它的乐趣所在。它站起来,脱掉了裤子。
My mom loved rock 'n roll. My father hated it. We couldn't play it when he was around.
我妈妈喜欢摇滚乐。我父亲讨厌它。他在的时候我们不能玩。
I try to make my music have the quiet spaces of folk, the intimacy, and the energy of rock.
我试着让我的音乐有民谣的宁静空间、亲密感和摇滚的活力。
I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock 'n' roll sensibility.
我想给自己塑造一个不法之徒的形象。一种摇滚的感觉。
I am always looking for a cool tee shirt; maybe one with a rock band or an old advertisement.
我一直在找一件很酷的t恤;也许是一个摇滚乐队或老广告。
Rock and roll is a contact sport. I enjoy playing the tunes that really get the people going.
摇滚乐是一项身体接触的运动。我喜欢演奏真正能让人兴奋的曲子。
We put all these things together into a tangible product that is The Rock N' Roll Mystery Tour.
我们把所有这些东西放在一起,形成一个有形的产品,那就是摇滚神秘之旅。
I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect.
我想偏执狂和摇滚明星之间的界限比人们想象的要小。
I used to have this lucky rock and I used to always have to rub it three times before I competed.
我以前有一块幸运的石头,每次比赛前我都要把它擦三次。
I wanted to be a rock 'n' roll star. It defines life for me. It's all I've ever imagined for myself.
我想成为一名摇滚明星。它定义了我的生活。这是我对自己的全部想象。
We partied with the royal rich people, and we felt like rock stars. We drank all the whiskey in the place.
我们和皇家富豪们一起聚会,感觉就像摇滚明星一样。我们把那地方所有的威士忌都喝了。
I like there to be some testosterone in rock, and it's like I'm the one in the dress who has to provide it.
我喜欢摇滚中有一些睾丸激素,就像我是那个穿裙子的人,必须提供它。
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I've always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the wrong way, really.
我一直喜欢流行音乐。对于前卫的摇滚场景有一点误解,因为我觉得我游错了方向,真的。
I got rock in me.
我浑身都是石头。
I play Rock Band, which is Guitar Hero times ten. You can play with four people, so when you have parties, you have a real band. Nobody ever wants to sing, so I'm always the one throwing down on the mic.
我玩摇滚乐队,这是吉他英雄十倍。你可以和四个人一起玩,所以当你开派对的时候,你有一个真正的乐队。从来没有人想唱歌,所以我总是一个人把麦克风扔下去。
I know some people will be surprised to hear it, but I've found that my music, whether its blues or rock, or whatever you want to call it, can be channeled into a positive direction that actually helps people.
我知道有些人听到它会感到惊讶,但我发现我的音乐,无论是蓝调还是摇滚,或者你想叫它什么,都可以引导到一个积极的方向,实际上可以帮助人们。
Am I a rock star? Yeah, I guess.
我是摇滚明星吗?是的,我想。
I always want to rock.
我一直想摇滚。