And I was facing first but definitely not the last time, the harsh reality that I was minority. 这是我第一次但绝不是最后一次面对这个残酷的现实，我是少数群体。 In Rochester, which in those days had Asian population of 1%. 在罗彻斯特，当时亚洲
Also bought my first guitar for $25 there Music was an important part of my life And it's just so relaxing to play with the guitar every day for twenty years 我也在那里花25美元买了第一把吉他音乐是我人生重要的一部分二十年来每天弹弹吉
I didn't have to think about the notes. 对这些调子已经不需多加思索。 And after some time, this perception became a feeling. 再过一段时间，这种知觉就变成了一种感觉。 I started to have favorite colors, 我开始有了喜欢的颜色， and I started to d
I'm iO Tillett Wright, and I'm an artist born and raised in New York City. 我是欧伊·蒂利特·莱特，纽约土生土长的艺术家。 Self Evident Truths is a photographic record of LGBTQ America today. “不证自明的真理”是今天美国同性恋群体的摄影记录
Now, I told you, my mother,she was ruthlessly realistic. 我之前讲过，我的母亲，是不折不扣的现实主义者。 She was an unbelievable role model. 她是一个不可思议的榜样。 She was the kind of person who got to be the way she was because she w
Well, just to close, I want to suggest to you 好，说到这里，我想提醒大家 that I've been talking a lot about the fathers. 我已经谈论了很多前人的事情 And I want to think about the possibilities 我还想考虑一下 of what democracy migh
In the meantime, a lot of intellectuals at this campus had stood up for universal human values 同时 这座校园里的许多知识分子捍卫了人类的普世价值 They had stood up for... 他们捍卫了 Excuse me. There's a little bit of echoes wh
I'd like to send my very best wishes to everyone observing the holy month of Ramadan. It's a hugely important time, as Muslims in Britain and across the world mark the foundation of their fait
It's got to be philanthropic, because profits distract biotech, 这些研究的钱的来源最好是慈善，因为利润会分散生物技术研究公司的注意力， but it's basically got a 90 percent chance, I think, of succeeding in this. 但我认为它基本上有着百分之九十的
We Canadians are blessed to live in the best country in the world. But we must remember that our good fortune is not an accident. It's the direct result of visionary leaders, of courageous men and
Thank you, President Torres. Welcome, Governor Patrick. Thank you, everyone, for being here. The 146th annual meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association at the 364th Commencement of Harvard University.
After college, I went to law school for three years, and then into my dream job at a big NY law firm. 读完大学，我在法学院度过了三年，之后在一间大的纽约律师事务所得到了自己梦想中的工作。 But even though it had been my dream, I didn't like
So yes, I was the kind of opposite of Bill Clinton, who tried marijuana but didn't inhale. 于是我正好是比尔·克林顿的反面，他尝试过大麻，但没有吸入。 See, I didn't try marijuana but I did inhale. 而我呢，明白吗，我没有尝试，但吸入了。 Every
Some abilities, of course, decrease with age. 当然，一些能力会随着年龄的增长而变差。 Those include abilities at tasks 这些包括完成 requiring physical strength and stamina, 需要体力和耐力， ambition, and the power of novel reasoning 野
They don't want to acknowledge the role played by accident in their lives 他们不愿承认机会事件 在他们生命中所扮演的角色 There is a reason for this the world does not want to acknowledge it either 他们这么认为是有原因的 这个世界也不愿意承认
This list is just for illustration; it is incomplete. 这个列表仅仅是一个例子，它是不完整的。 The list on the right is also incomplete. 右边的列表也一样不完整。 It's a list of types of pathology that are age-related, 它们只是一种与年龄 a
I had spent a year photographing this new generation of girls, much like myself, 我曾花了一年的时间拍摄像我一样的新一代的女性， who fell kind of between-the-lines -- 觉得自己处在两个极端之间的女孩子—— girls who skateboarded but did it in l
Hi, everybody.The right to vote is one of the most fundamental rights of any democracy.Yet for too long, too many of our fellow citizens were denied that right, simply because of the color of their sk
I want you to imagine two couples 我希望大家设想一下，两对夫妇 in the middle of 1979 在1979年的年中 on the exact same day, at the exact same moment, 在相同的一天，相同的时刻 each conceiving a baby -- okay? 每对怀上了一个孩子 -- 好 So two cou
So that is a fact. 这就是事实。 Now I have this thought experiment that I play with myself, when I say,imagine if I walked you into a room and it was of a major corporation, like ExxonMobil,and every single
