A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
音乐
Music
I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.
我一直在思考创造。我的未来从每天早上醒来开始…每天我都能找到一些有创意的事情来做。
It’s true—there are only, like, two songs about rainbows, including that one. He should be asking why there are so few songs about rainbows.
没错,世界上只有两首关于彩虹的歌,包括那首。他应该问问为什么关于彩虹的歌这么少。
It's interesting when I jog, how much the music makes a difference. You can pretty much count on the Foo Fighters to get your heart rate up.
当我慢跑时,很有趣的是,音乐对我的影响有多大。你可以依靠喷火战机来提高你的心率。
You have a wine tasting of different years, and we're sort of doing that with our music, giving them a taste of what Journey used to be like.
你可以品尝不同年份的葡萄酒,我们用音乐来做这件事,让他们体验一下过去的旅程。
I'm very much a traditionalist, but I think it's important to know about tradition so that you can evolve the music you are deciding to make.
我是一个传统主义者,但我认为了解传统是很重要的,这样你就可以发展你决定创作的音乐。
No one had ever told me that whites were supposed to sing one kind of music and blacks another - I sang what I liked in the only voice I had.
从来没有人告诉过我白人应该唱一种音乐,黑人应该唱另一种——我用我唯一的声音唱我喜欢的歌。
A lot of people these days are not music lovers - they just want to be famous which is a very different thing to what I grew up believing in.
现在很多人都不是音乐爱好者,他们只是想出名,这和我从小到大的信仰是完全不同的。
Everything in me feels fluttering and free, like I could take off from the ground at any second. Music, I think, he makes me feel like music.
我身体里的一切都感到飘动和自由,好像我随时都能从地面上起飞。音乐,我想,他让我感觉像音乐。
If you've become a huge act and you're still doing the same music you wrote with your friends when you were making zero dollars, you're lazy.
如果你已经成为一个大明星,但你仍然在做你和朋友们写的音乐,当你赚不到钱的时候,你是懒惰的。
A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.
长期的学徒期是成功最合乎逻辑的途径。唯一的选择就是一夜成名,但我不能给你一个公式。
When you're dealing with music without words, titles are more a means of identification than anything else. What's the point of getting lofty?
当你在处理没有文字的音乐时,标题比其他任何东西都更能体现身份。崇高的意义是什么?
Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind.
石墙限制了修补匠;冰冷的铁把女巫绑住;但是音乐家的音乐永远不可能被束缚,因为它首先活在她的内心和头脑中。
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Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.
音乐有治愈的力量。它能让人们离开自己几个小时。
I have always enjoyed different kinds of music.
我总是喜欢不同种类的音乐。
Although I am flexible and ready to take advice, I can't carry an umbrella of thoughts over my head that would distract me and affect my music making.
虽然我很灵活,随时准备接受建议,但我不能把那些会分散我注意力、影响我音乐创作的想法像伞一样罩在头上。
There is something comforting about going into a practice room, putting your sheet music on a stand and playing Bach over and over again.
走进一间练习室,把乐谱放在架子上,一遍又一遍地演奏巴赫的曲子,这是一件令人欣慰的事情。
Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you.
闭上你的眼睛,我会吻你,明天我会想你。
Music is therapy. Music moves people. It connects people in ways that no other medium can. It pulls heart strings. It acts as medicine.
音乐是治疗。音乐的人。它以其他媒体无法做到的方式将人们联系在一起。它牵动心弦。它就像药物一样。