My girlfriend at the time convinced me to send these songs to Cavity Search. When they wanted to put out my record I was totally shocked.

  • -- Elliott Smith 艾略特·史密斯

我当时的女朋友说服我把这些歌寄到蛀牙搜索。当他们想公布我的唱片时,我完全惊呆了。

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I think I'm much less self confident today. I actually went through a quite painful period because of that thinking that I was completely hopeless. But I think that's something that we all go through at various times of our lives and it was quite a sustained thing with me.

我想我今天没那么自信了。事实上,我经历了一段相当痛苦的时期,因为我认为自己完全没有希望了。但我认为,这是我们每个人在人生的不同时期都会经历的事情,对我来说,这是一件相当持久的事情。

We just wrote songs that seemed good to us. We wrote the album in like two weeks. We could have had more time, but we accomplished what we needed to in the two weeks.

我们只是写了一些我们觉得不错的歌。我们在大约两周内就完成了这张专辑。我们本可以有更多的时间,但我们在两周内完成了我们需要做的。

People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.

人们不会马上理解你的本质——总是那个著名的“女孩”或著名的“女朋友”。我宁愿自己出名。

Many an article that I myself penned twenty years ago impresses me now as something quite foreign to myself.

二十年前我自己写的许多文章现在给我的印象是,它们对我来说是相当陌生的东西。

I'm a fairly tormented artist, and I'm less willing to indulge myself in self-pity, outside of songwriting.

我是一个饱受折磨的艺术家,除了写歌,我不太愿意沉浸在自怜之中。

Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to arrange it.

罗丹爵士说服了我的父母让我结婚;他们都在巴黎安排这件事。

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocence this side of the womb.

我深信,在子宫的这一边没有纯真。

The one thing I do that nobody else does is jump three and four times for one rebound.

我做的一件事是没有人做的,那就是为了一个篮板跳三、四次。

And I'm not trying to write heavy songs.

我也不想写那些沉重的歌。