There's no way I can compete with someone who can write rap or rock and roll. Nor do I wish to. But I've always kept up to date with music changes. I worked very hard not to type myself.

  • -- Elmer Bernstein 艾尔默·伯恩斯坦

我不可能和一个会写说唱或摇滚的人竞争。我也不愿意。但是我总是能跟上音乐的变化。我努力不让自己打字。

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The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.

对我来说,直到今天,我的问题仍然是,我只用一种戏剧结构写作,那就是通过仪式。我在其他方面都不是很熟练。摇滚乐本身可以被形容为伴随成人仪式的音乐。

Well, my sister played trumpet. Can you imagine having a sister blowing the trumpet around the house, Fred? And my brother, he played piano. Everybody was playing some kind of music, so it was natural for me to get into it.

嗯,我妹妹吹小号。你能想象有个妹妹在房子周围吹喇叭吗,弗雷德?我的哥哥,他弹钢琴。每个人都在演奏某种音乐,所以我很自然地就喜欢上了它。

If music became extinct now, I don't know what I'd be good for.

如果音乐现在绝迹了,我不知道我还有什么用。

Prince presented us at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

普林斯在摇滚名人堂为我们作了介绍。