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爵士乐
Jazz
The beauty of jazz is that it's malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities.
爵士乐的美妙之处在于它的可塑性。人们根据自己的个性来处理这个问题。
It's something that jazz has gotten away from, and it's unfortunate. Players aren't physical anymore.
这是爵士乐已经摆脱的东西，很不幸。玩家不再是身体上的。
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
爵士乐不是那种可以通过生硬的乐器来定义的东西。它比这更具诗意。
People sometimes say it takes a long time to become a jazz fan, but for me it took about five seconds.
人们有时会说成为爵士乐迷需要很长时间，但对我来说，这只需要五秒钟。
The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I'm doing jazz there in September. I'm in for the duration.
9月是爵士女歌手的月份，所以我9月在那里做爵士。我已经准备好了。
I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about jazz.
我不太担心那些几乎在任何关于爵士乐的讨论中都存在的原教旨主义原则。
Jazz fans love Miles and I love him for a myriad of reasons, but the overviews are always too simplistic.
爵士乐迷们喜欢迈尔斯，我也喜欢他，原因有很多，但总览总是过于简单。
I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly.
我有点怀念爵士乐。当我在生活中接触到它的时候，它太可怕了，我无法完全享受它。
Jazz is like wine. When it is new, it is only for the experts, but when it gets older, everybody wants it.
爵士乐就像葡萄酒。当它是新的，它只是为专家，但当它变老，每个人都想要它。
That's kind of like how jazz is sometimes. You're out there predicting the future, and no one believes you.
这有点像爵士乐。你在预测未来，没人相信你。
The first thing is, jazz is one of the few things to let you know that there is a God and there is a creation.
首先，爵士乐是为数不多的让你知道有上帝和创造的东西之一。
I guess I learnt to appreciate old Hindi-movie music from my dad and somewhere down the line picked up jazz as well.
我想我从父亲那里学会了欣赏老式的印地语电影音乐，后来我还学会了爵士乐。
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It seems that jazz is more cerebral and more mathematical in a sense.
从某种意义上说，爵士乐似乎更理性，更数学化。
Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.
对我来说，爵士乐的远景是用音乐的术语来看待我的艺术。它为我提供了一个不断变化的音乐调色板的视觉表达。
I think I represent a more left-wing view of what jazz is.
我认为我代表了一种对爵士乐更为左翼的看法。
I am not a jazz singer. I wouldn't place myself on that footing. I wouldn't even enter that arena.
我不是一个爵士歌手。我不会让自己站在那个立场上。我甚至不会进入那个竞技场。
I don't know if I have enough guts to do a whole standard jazz record.
我不知道我是否有足够的勇气做一张完整的标准爵士唱片。
Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.
爵士乐是大声思考的艺术。