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舞者
Dancer
I'm thought of as a cool, unemotional dancer, but inside I'm not.
我被认为是一个冷静、冷静的舞者,但在内心深处,我不是。
You just can't take a crash course to be a tango dancer in a movie.
你不能为了成为电影里的探戈舞者而参加速成班。
My personal trainer is an ex-dancer so we do a lot of ballet and jazz.
我的私人教练以前是舞蹈演员,所以我们经常跳芭蕾和爵士乐。
I liked to read but, being a dancer, I didn't have a lot of time to read.
我喜欢读书,但作为一名舞蹈演员,我没有很多时间读书。
But in another world, another life, probably growing up in another country, I might have been more of a dancer.
但在另一个世界,另一种生活,也许在另一个国家长大,我可能更擅长跳舞。
As a dancer, one of my many teachers along the way made the comment that who I was onstage and who I was off were two totally different people.
作为一名舞蹈演员,我的一位老师说我在台上和台下是两个完全不同的人。
I have never sung a whole song on my own before and I am not the best dancer in the world, but I would rather try and fall than not not try at all.
我从来没有唱过一整首歌,我不是世界上最好的舞者,但我宁愿尝试和失败,也不愿不尝试。
I get enough sleep. I take very good care of myself. Growing up as a dancer, you know your body so well, you know what to do to overcome something.
我有足够的睡眠。我把自己照顾得很好。作为一名舞蹈演员,你对自己的身体非常了解,你知道该做什么来克服一些事情。
Well, I took ballet for many, many years, so my whole childhood really revolved around dance class. I grew up around dance; my mother was a dancer.
我学了很多年芭蕾,所以我的整个童年都是围绕着舞蹈课度过的。我在舞蹈中长大;我妈妈是个舞蹈家。
I'm always very nervous about the word 'dancer' next to my name because anyone who's really trained in dance will go, 'This guy's fudging so badly.'
我总是对我名字旁边的“舞者”这个词感到非常紧张,因为任何真正受过舞蹈训练的人都会说,“这家伙糊弄得太厉害了。”
When you're a dancer, you start with the basics. You don't all of a sudden do a grand jete and pirouette. You start with first position, second, third.
当你是一个舞者,你从基础开始。你不会突然做大截拳道和旋转。你从第一个位置开始,第二个,第三个。
Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course, he didn't have much of a voice.
泡泡舞跳得很好。巨大的舞者。他当时是我们国家的主要舞蹈家之一。当然,他没有多少发言权。
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I was a freestyle dancer; I wasn't trained.
我是一个自由式舞者;我没有训练。
A man dances all the same, though he may dance against his will.
一个人尽管可能违背自己的意愿跳舞,但他照样跳舞。
You know, the period of World War I and the Roaring Twenties were really just about the same as today. You worked, and you made a living if you could, and you tired to make the best of things. For an actor or a dancer, it was no different then than today. It was a struggle.
你知道,第一次世界大战和咆哮的二十年代实际上和今天差不多。你工作,如果可能的话,你谋生,你努力把事情做得最好。对一个演员或舞蹈家来说,那时和今天没有什么不同。这是一场斗争。
Due to a big bust in Cuba, my father's business suffered badly, so I was free to choose my own career. I became a professional dancer, and I went on the road and started making real money.
由于古巴的一次大萧条,我父亲的生意受到了严重的影响,所以我可以自由选择自己的职业。我成为了一名职业舞者,我走上了街头,开始赚大钱。
But now - look, I have to take care of myself. I work out every day. I'm a dancer. I've always been an athlete, and I'm one of those people who start to go crazy if they don't run or do something.
但现在,听着,我得照顾好自己。我每天锻炼身体。我是一个舞者。我一直是一名运动员,我是那种如果不跑步或不做点什么就会发疯的人。
I'm a singer who moves like a dancer.
我是一个动作像舞者的歌手。