When I was little, my mother used to say, 当我很小的时候,母亲曾经说过, The love you have for your children is like no other feeling in the world. 父母对子女的爱是世界上其它一切感情都无法比拟的, And until you have children, you don't
I happened to be living in Springfield at the time,and the best part of it was-is that you would close the women's door in the bathroom, 当时我刚好住在斯普林菲尔德(Springfield,和波士顿一个州),最精彩的部分是—如果你到女厕所,关上门 and
From there, to the modern ventriloquist's dummy, 从这个到现代的口技者的木偶, is but a brief moment in history. 不是一段简短的历史。 You were late for school again this morning. 今天早上你上学又迟到了。 The ventriloquist must first
Over the past seven years, I've been following my fascination with the built environment, 在过去的七年里,我一直在追随着我对建筑环境的兴趣, and for those of you who know me, you would say that this obsession has led me t
There is even a photo studio where you see the sort of aspiration with a faraway place, like that hotel in Sweden. 这是甚至有一个照相馆让你看到一种期望去住在真正的大房子里或者和一个遥远的地方产生联系,比如瑞典的旅馆。 On this particular evening, 在这个特别
Today, they live in this area, 今天,他们生活在这片区域, approximately 50,000 to 70,000 people, 大约5万到7万人, who live in this community of self-built multi-story houses where up to three generations live in one stru
Will these revolutions be whole like through the transitions to democracy or be overtaken by military or extremists of all kinds? 这些革命是否能引领国家向民主过渡,它们的胜利果实会不会被军方或者各种极端分子攫取? We cannot tell. 我们无法预测。 Same
When we think of games, there's all kinds of things. 当我们提起游戏时,脑海中会浮现很多回忆。 Maybe you're ticked off, or maybe you're looking forward to a new game. You've been up too late playing a game
Read that again. This is what we hear when you mourn over our existence. 听仔细了,当你们抱怨我们的存在,我们听到的就是这个意思。 This is what we hear when you pray for a cure-that your fondest wish for us is that someday we wil
Ironically, it turns out, that it's our differences, and our negotiation of difference,that unite us. 讽刺的是,事实证明,正是我们的不同和我们协商彼此的不同将我们连结起来。 I decided to have children while I was working on this pro
However, that is simply not enough. 但是,这完全不够。 And I think what Herbie said-please listen, listen. 我在想Herbie的话,请听一听。 We have to listen to ourselves, first of all. 首先,我们必须聆听我们自己。 If I play, for example,
Pause for about 10 seconds. 暂停了大约10 秒钟。 Can I play a game, Mommy? 我可以玩游戏了吗,妈妈? And I thought, that's it? And so, you know, 而我想,这就完了?因为,你知道, this is the Middle Passage, this is an incredibly signif
In the time since that Atlantic Monthly story ran, 自从大西洋月刊刊载了那片文章以来, the life expectancy for people with Down syndrome has tripled. 唐氏综合征患者的寿命增加了两倍。 The experience of Down syndrome people includes tho
It felt as valid perhaps even as American culture. 它甚至可以和美国文化相媲美。 Then a friend of a friend of mine had a daughter who was a dwarf. 我朋友的朋友有个女儿,是个小矮人。 And when her daughter was born, 当她女儿出生的时候, she sud
And originally it was a math problem more or less. 最初它差不多只是一个数学问题的游戏。 Like, here's the economics of illegal immigration. 就像,关于非法移民的经济学问题。 And the more I learned about the Mexican culture my partne
And yet, I knew from the work I had done that if he had any of the things we were about to start testing for, 我的工作经验让我得知,如果经过哪些检查,发现他有什么问题, that those would ultimately be his identity,and if they were
And there are also tons of collaborators. 并且游戏世界里有很多的人可以协作。 Everywhere you go, hundreds of thousands of people ready to work with you to achieve your epic mission. 不论你到了哪里,都会有成千上万的人等着和你合作去完成那些艰巨的任务。 T
And in the course of his childhood, 他的童年, he had 30 major surgical procedures. 经历了 30次重大外科手术。 And he spent all this time stuck in the hospital while he was having those procedures, 他一直待在医院里,而正是这些治疗过程,
So the shorthand is five parents of four children in three states. 五位父母,生了四个孩子,生活在三个不同的州。 And there are people who think that the existence of my family somehow undermines or weakens or damages their
And so on. There is a little bit of a difference there that is worth just thinking about. 等等...但即便是有些许的不同,那也值得仔细想一想。 And I remember when I was 12 years old,and I started playing tympani and percussion