A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
音乐家
Musicians
It seems like bluegrass people have more great stories to tell than other musicians.
蓝草音乐的人似乎比其他音乐家有更多伟大的故事要讲。
I just love to play and I get a chance to play with other musicians and I jump on it.
我喜欢演奏，我有机会和其他音乐家一起演奏，我很高兴。
Too many young musicians today want to win polls before they learn their instruments.
今天有太多的年轻音乐家想在学习乐器之前赢得民意测验。
There's a lot of good musicians who are unheard of. Get it down before they pass away.
有很多闻所未闻的好音乐家。在他们死之前把它拿下来。
The wage for most musicians is a modest amount, and that includes me some of the time.
大多数音乐家的工资都很低，有时也包括我在内。
The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something.
伟大的音乐家是那些能接触到人们的人，他们能让人们感觉到一些东西。
I would rather play Chiquita Banana and have my swimming pool than play Bach and starve.
我宁愿玩奇基塔香蕉和我的游泳池也不愿玩巴赫和挨饿。
We're not like pop musicians who have to perform the same top ten tunes every night of a tour.
我们不像流行音乐家，每天晚上都要演奏同样的十首流行歌曲。
The musicians I respected were much older than me. I expected them to cut my head, and they did.
我尊敬的音乐家比我年长得多。我以为他们会割我的头，他们确实割了。
I've always thought that actors wanted to be pop musicians and pop musicians wanted to be actors.
我一直认为演员想成为流行音乐家，而流行音乐家想成为演员。
I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.
我是一个工程师。我把自己看作一个工具制造者，音乐家是我的顾客……他们用我的工具。
Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.
音乐家们现在发现自己处于一个不太可能的合法地位。至少国税局是这么认为的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
History's most treasured musicians were believed in and cultivated to reach their potential. Today, it would be difficult for those musicians to get deals. We have the insight and the tools to identify and bring to fruition the dormant talent that our artists possess.
历史上最珍贵的音乐家们被信任和培养，以发挥他们的潜力。如今，这些音乐人很难达成交易。我们有洞察力和工具来识别和实现我们的艺术家所拥有的休眠才能。
Reps once took chances on art, History's most treasured musicians were believed in and cultivated to reach their potential. Today, it would be difficult for those musicians to get deals.
代表们曾经在艺术上碰碰运气，历史上最珍贵的音乐家们被信任并被培养来发挥他们的潜力。如今，这些音乐人很难达成交易。
It's a radical time for musicians, a really revolutionary time, and I believe revolutions like Napster are a lot more fun than cash, which by the way we don't have at major labels anyway, so we might as well get with it and get in the game.
对音乐家来说，这是一个激进的时代，一个真正的革命时代，我相信像纳普斯特这样的革命比现金有趣得多，顺便说一句，我们在大唱片公司里没有现金，所以我们不妨接受它，参与其中。
Publishing the lyric books, poetry or comics of other musicians I know. That's the thing I really want to break into!
出版我认识的其他音乐家的抒情书籍、诗歌或漫画。这才是我真正想闯进去的地方!
Not with the Rochester Philharmonic, but I formed my own orchestra, made up of musicians from the Eastman School, where I'm on the faculty now, direct the Jazz Ensemble and teach improvisation classes.
我没有和罗切斯特爱乐乐团合作，但我组建了自己的管弦乐队，由我现在任教的伊士曼学院的音乐家组成，指挥爵士乐团，并教授即兴创作课程。
The intensity of being in front of all these incredible musicians and tremendous conductors in these elaborate halls can be overwhelming.
在这些精致的大厅里，面对这些令人难以置信的音乐家和伟大的指挥家，那种紧张的感觉是难以承受的。