One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.

  • -- Wallace Stevens 华莱士·史蒂文斯

当有这么多更重要的事情要做的时候,一个人不能把时间花在现代化上。

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Where I am now, you're very much at everybody else's mercy. You have no control over your career in a lot of ways. It's just important to know what your own goals are, because that's empowering.

我现在所在的地方,你完全听凭别人摆布。你在很多方面都无法掌控自己的事业。知道自己的目标是什么很重要,因为这是一种激励。

Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through.

花时间反思你的情感和身体存在,以及它是如何应用于声音的。当你唱歌的时候,你必须运用你的智慧和经验——那是你唱出来的。

I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around it.

我知道艺术很重要。我不否认,但我不能把自己和周围的哗众取宠联系起来。

My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine.

我的神经在演出前变得更糟;我一直都很紧张。一旦我们开始…我很好。

I spend half my time just living my life, and the other half analyzing it.

我把一半的时间花在生活上,另一半时间用来分析生活。

I don't want to spend the rest of my life giving speeches.

我不想我的下半生(余生)都用来做演讲。