A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
吉他
Guitar
Nobody could understand why a guy would love his guitar, then all of a sudden turn around and try to destroy it. Jimi was just different.
没有人能理解为什么一个男人会喜欢他的吉他，然后突然转身试图毁掉它。吉米只是与众不同。
My dad is a huge rock and roll lead guitar fan. I didn't even really know that until recently. Everything has to have a guitar solo in it.
我爸爸是个超级摇滚吉他手。直到最近我才知道。每件事都要有一个吉他独奏。
But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder.
但你必须把你的一生献给大提琴。当我意识到这一点时，我回到吉他前，把音量调大了一点。
If there's a song where there's a possibility of guitar stuff that would be fun to listen to, go for it. Don't worry about what anybody thinks.
如果有一首歌曲，其中有吉他的东西可能听起来会很有趣，去吧。不要担心别人怎么想。
Guitar is the best form of self-expression I know. Everything else, and I'm just sort of tripping around, trying to figure my way through life.
吉他是我所知道的最好的自我表现形式。其他的一切，我只是在摸索，试图找到我的人生道路。
I had this big thing about guitar harmonies. I wanted to be the first to put proper three-part harmonies onto a record. That was an achievement.
我对吉他和声很着迷。我想成为第一个把正确的三声部和声灌入唱片的人。这是一个成就。
I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing.
我更倾向于把原声吉他作为打击乐器来演奏。它是脆弱的。我弹吉他的技巧并不高明。
The Goth character was a difficult thing to get my head round. I'm not really a fan of Goth music. I'm more a piano and guitar man - that's what I love.
我很难理解哥特人的性格。我不太喜欢哥特音乐。我更喜欢弹钢琴和弹吉他。
Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When they didn't know no more songs, they'd run out of them.
每个人都会拿起吉他，听别人唱歌，然后自称为民谣歌手。当他们不知道更多的歌曲，他们会用完了。
I listened to classical guitar and Spanish guitar, as well as jazz guitar players, rock and roll and blues. All of it. I did the same thing with my voice.
我听古典吉他和西班牙吉他，以及爵士吉他手，摇滚和蓝调。这一切。我用我的声音做了同样的事情。
It's one thing to sit at home and write a piece with your guitar, and quite another to have it performed by four people. For me, it's always trial and error.
坐在家里用吉他写一首曲子是一回事，让四个人来演奏又是另一回事。对我来说，这是一个不断尝试的过程。
I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that I could cross any kind of border to get on there.
我的意思是，在一个挤满人的房间里，扩音器里吉他的声音对我来说是如此的催眠和上瘾，以至于我可以跨越任何边界到达那里。
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If a guitar is too easy for me to play, it makes me too laid back. I like to battle with my guitar.
如果吉他对我来说太容易弹，那我就太放松了。我喜欢弹吉他。
The guitar chose me.
吉他选择了我。
I was a guitar player first off.
我一开始是个吉他手。
But yeah, I played bass guitar in high school and in college and then I actually fractured my thumb, so my bass career went bye-bye.
但是，我在高中和大学的时候弹过低音吉他，后来我的大拇指骨折了，所以我的低音生涯就此结束了。
My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it.
我祖父给了我第一把吉他，一把旧的原声吉他，上面画着棕榈树和跳舞的女孩。
I don't recall getting a first guitar.
我不记得买过第一把吉他。