Katherine Jackson was golden where Michael was concerned,
凱瑟琳·杰克遜在邁克爾眼里是完美的
throughout his entire lifetime.
一輩子都是
she always cared.
她很關心他
When he went through stages of acne, she knew how to handle him.
他青春期長痘痘時 她知道該怎么做
lt was almost as if they were aligned with each other against the world.
他倆就像是結成同一陣線對抗世界
And he could always go to Katherine for anything.
他不管有什么事都可以找凱瑟琳
And she would be there for him, 100%.
她也永遠都會支持他
They had been working on the music for a long time,
他們已經練了很久了
and they wanted to be signed to a label.
并想要跟公司簽約
We would go to school in the morning.
我們早上去上課
Then after school, we'd get home about 3:00, 3:30.
下午差不多三點或三點半到家
And my father'd have all the mics set up and amps on standby.
然后我爸就已經把器材都架好了
And we had enough time to just drop our books,
書包一放下來
and we would practise, like, four hours,
就要練個四小時左右
until about 7:00 or 8:00.
練到差不多七 八點
And after that,
然后
we would get ready to go to Chicago or somewhere,
就要準備動身去芝加哥或其他地方
and go do an engagement.
或是去參加商演
We would play for 45 minutes,
唱個45分鐘
and take 15 minutes off and do our homework.
再休息個15分鐘做功課
By the time we was through with our day, it was about 2:30 in the morning.
一整天下來 結束時都將近凌晨兩點半了
And we'd drive back from Chicago to Gary,
然后再從芝加哥開回瑞城
get home about 3:00, 4:00 in the morning,
到家時差不多凌晨三 四點
then go to school the next day.
然后隔早再去上學
And that's what life was for us for many years, a lot of work.
許多年的生活都是如此 很辛苦