A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
歌手
Singer
I'm just a very primitive, infantile folk singer.
我只是一个非常原始，幼稚的民谣歌手。
I always thought I was a singer, but I really am not.
我一直以为我是一个歌手，但实际上我不是。
I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
我想成为一名歌手，而不是民权领袖。
Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning.
也许，我一开始就应该成为一名爵士歌手。
I have not practiced how to be a singer without an instrument.
我没有练习过没有乐器如何成为一名歌手。
Being a singer is a way for me to get to a platform to do more.
成为一名歌手是我获得一个平台做更多事情的一种方式。
I used to think I was a singer; I had my own delusions about it.
我曾经认为我是一个歌手;我有自己的错觉。
I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
我刚成为一名歌手，因为我永远找不到当演员的工作。
As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
作为一个创作型歌手，我所做的就是写人类的感受。
If you ever think about giving up, remember why you held on for so long.
如果你曾经想过放弃，请记住为什么坚持了这么久。
Work can take on a new dimension if you know something about the artist.
如果你对艺术家有所了解，你的作品就会呈现出一个全新的维度。
Sinatra, in my opinion, is possibly the greatest male singer of all time.
在我看来，辛纳屈可能是有史以来最伟大的男歌手。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I'm a writer first and a singer second.
我首先是个作家，其次是个歌手。
I think every singer should be able to jump in for a singer who has been sick, for instance, and learn an opera in two days. I know people who can do it.
例如，我认为每个歌手都应该能够代替生病的歌手，在两天内学会歌剧。我知道有人能做到。
Really the only thing holding a lot of records together is the personality of the singer, and the will to write all of these different things.
实际上，把很多唱片放在一起的唯一因素是歌手的个性，以及创作所有这些不同东西的意愿。
My family was very supportive of whatever I wanted because my grandfather was an opera singer. My dad's dad. So my dad has an appreciation for the arts, and he let me choose my own path.
我的家人非常支持我想要的一切，因为我的祖父是一位歌剧演员。我爸爸的爸爸。所以我爸爸很欣赏艺术，他让我选择自己的道路。
I don't think I was considered to be a cabaret singer because I didn't have patter that was written.
我不认为我被认为是一个卡巴莱歌手，因为我没有写的模式。
I never thought of myself as a good singer.
我从来不认为自己是个好歌手。