I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn't want it to be a standards record.

  • -- Rita Coolidge 丽塔库丽琪

我想做一张爵士唱片。我不想让它成为标准唱片。

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I always told my mother I wanted a job where I could have a lot of fun and have a lot of time off. She asked me where I was going to find that, and I said, 'I don't know, but it's out there.'

我总是对妈妈说,我想要一份工作,在那里我可以有很多乐趣,有很多时间休息。她问我要去哪里找,我说,‘我不知道,但它就在那里。’

I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way to, by any mathematical standards known to man, was oblivion, by way of obscurity.

我尽我所能夸大我即将成为明星的谣言。我所走的路,用人类所知的任何数学标准来衡量,就是被遗忘,被模糊。

I have seen great jazz musicians die obscure and drinking themselves to death and not really being able to get any work and working in small, funky jazz clubs.

我见过伟大的爵士音乐家默默无闻地死去,喝得烂醉如泥,找不到工作,只能在小而新潮的爵士俱乐部里工作。

I wanted to be a blues guitar player. And a singer. And a songwriter. Not a shock jock.

我想成为一名蓝调吉他手。和一个歌手。和一个作曲家。不是一个令人震惊的运动员。

I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.

我爱年轻人,很多,你那古老的男性双重标准。

After I exhausted the blues thing, I got into jazz.

在我厌倦了蓝调音乐之后,我进入了爵士乐。