A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
摇滚明星
Rock Stars
Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?
摇滚明星想要写作比想要在电影中表演更糟糕,对吧?
I spent time at my grandfather Dino's gourmet store where he brought in chefs from Naples to cook. I thought of them as rock stars.
我在我祖父迪诺的美食店呆了一段时间,他从那不勒斯请来厨师来烹饪。我认为他们是摇滚明星。
Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets.
好吧,我们都开始认为我们会成为浪漫的摇滚明星,但当现实来袭,你意识到除了其他诗人没有人读你。
People had this idea about becoming rock stars packing stadiums instead of having the goal of becoming what musicians used to be in terms of how they would perform and connect people.
人们的想法是成为挤满体育场的摇滚明星,而不是成为音乐家过去的样子,他们如何表演,如何与人联系。
Sure, my childhood was unusual. All these eccentric, wild people frequented our home: rock stars, drag queens, models, bikers, freaks. But I was not this little rich girl. My mom and I lived in an apartment.
当然,我的童年是不寻常的。所有这些古怪、狂野的人都经常光顾我们的家:摇滚明星、变装皇后、模特、摩托车手、怪胎。但我不是这个有钱的小女孩。我妈妈和我住在一套公寓里。