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实战练英文 | 好莱坞导演朱浩伟，三代拥抱美国梦。终于，内心

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0:00By the authority vested in me, by the USC Board of Trustees, I hereby confer upon John M. Chu the degree Doctor of Fine Arts, honoris causa.依据美国大学董事会赋予我的权力 我特此授予朱约翰美术博士学位
0:13Please accept our congratulations.请接受我们的祝贺。
0:26Now it's my honor to invite Dr. Chu to deliver the commencement address for the Class of 2025.现在,我很荣幸邀请朱博士 送2025级的开始地址
0:37Dr. Chu, I like it.朱大夫,我喜欢
0:40Hey, Dr. Chu's are there in this stadium right now.嘿,朱医生现在在这个体育场里
0:43It's probably a lot.也许是很多
0:45Good evening, everybody.晚上好,大家好,谢谢
0:46It feels good to be back at the Coliseum.回到俱乐部感觉真好
0:50Yes, 50,000 plus Trojans in prime time.是的,五万加特洛伊人 在黄金时间。
0:55This is my home.这是我的家。
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1By the authority vested in me, by the USC Board of Trustees, I hereby confer upon John M. Chu the degree Doctor of Fine Arts, honoris causa.依据美国大学董事会赋予我的权力 我特此授予朱约翰美术博士学位
2Please accept our congratulations.请接受我们的祝贺。
3Now it's my honor to invite Dr. Chu to deliver the commencement address for the Class of 2025.现在,我很荣幸邀请朱博士 送2025级的开始地址
4Dr. Chu, I like it.朱大夫,我喜欢
5Hey, Dr. Chu's are there in this stadium right now.嘿,朱医生现在在这个体育场里
6It's probably a lot.也许是很多
7Good evening, everybody.晚上好,大家好,谢谢
8It feels good to be back at the Coliseum.回到俱乐部感觉真好
9Yes, 50,000 plus Trojans in prime time.是的,五万加特洛伊人 在黄金时间。
10This is my home.这是我的家。
11I'd walk here for games every Saturday, kicking that flagpole on the way.我每周六都来这里玩游戏 路上踢着旗杆
12But I also have a complicated relationship with this place.但我和这个地方的关系也很复杂
13So you see, my high school girlfriend at the time got into SC a year after I did, and I was so psyched.你看,我高中的女朋友 当时进入SC 一年后,我做了, 我是如此激动。
14I mean, this was going to be our school to rule.我的意思是,这将会是我们的学校 统治。
15And then on the first day, she dumped me.然后第一天,她甩了我。
16I felt the same.我也一样
17Thank you.谢谢
18I hear you.我听见了
19And then she started dating the star football player here.后来她开始在这里与明星足球运动员约会.
20I know it's conflicting because it's like, oh, he's so handsome.我知道这是矛盾的,因为它像,哦,他是如此英俊。
21But also, suddenly I couldn't walk to class without the fear I'd run into them together, so cute on their bikes.但是突然间,我无法走路去上课 没有恐惧,我会跑到他们在一起, 所以可爱在他们的自行车上。
22And so I had to take alternative routes to class.所以我不得不选择其他路线去上课。
23And I stopped coming to games.我不再来玩游戏了
24And then one Saturday, USC was playing a big rival school, which I will not name.然后一个星期六,USC在玩 一个大竞争对手学校, 我不会命名。
25It was the final seconds down to a few points.这是最后几秒钟 降为几分。
26They throw the ball to this guy for the game winning touchdown.他们把球扔给这家伙 以赢得达阵
27And he misses the ball.他错过了球
28So the whole campus was devastated.因此整个校园都遭到了严重破坏.
29And as I as a Trojan was too.我作为特洛伊人也是
30But as an 18 year old immature boy, I had the best week of my life.但作为一个18岁未成熟的男孩 我度过了人生中最美好的一周
31So I mean it when I say it's good to be back in the Coliseum.所以当我说回到殖民地是件好事的时候
32Now, now I have the most extraordinary wife, Kristin, who's over there tonight and lucky.现在,我有一个最非凡的妻子,克莉丝汀 她今晚在那里,幸运。
33She almost nixed that joke for me, but it's OK.她几乎为我做了那个笑话,但没关系。
34And she said, lucky for me, she is not into athletes.她说,幸运的是,她不喜欢运动员。
35She's more into middle aged Asian guys with dad bods.她更喜欢亚洲中年男人 和爸爸Bods。
36So and now she's married to a doctor.现在她嫁给了医生
37So you're welcome, babe.不用谢,宝贝
38We've got five kids, a seven year old, five year old, a three year old, a two year old and a six month old.今有五子,七岁,五岁,三岁,二岁,六月.
39So she deserves all the applause.所以,她值得所有的掌声。
40Yes.对
41And I am excited to have my family here at USC because this place means so much to me.我很高兴有我的家人在这里 在USC,因为这个地方对我很重要。
42Every inch of the campus holds a memory or three chapters of my time here that built the pieces of who I am today.校园的每一寸都保留着记忆 或我在这里的三章 创造了今天的我
43Like my freshman year, I lived over at Marks Tower.和我大一一样,我住在马克斯塔
44Yeah, Marks Tower.是的,马克塔。
45Yeah, that's great.是啊,这是伟大的。
46I'd spend Thursday nights at Tratties where I learned I was allergic to alcohol.我周四晚上在Tratties 发现我对酒精过敏
47Tuesday nights at the Pasta Roma where I learned I love carbs.星期二晚上在意大利面食店 我学会了喜欢碳水化合物
48It's the beginning of my dad.这是我爸爸的开始
49But and I even snuck into the Oscars when they had them at the shrine.但是,我甚至溜进奥斯卡奖 当他们在神社。
50I made a fake pass.我做了一个假通行证。
51Kinko's laminated.坚子结膜.
52They can't take this away from me, right?他们不能夺走这个,对吧?
53OK.摆
54The cinematographer of my student film, Alice Brooks, just shot my latest film, Wicked.我的学生电影的影评人爱丽丝·布鲁克斯 刚刚拍摄了我最新的电影"威克特".
55Twenty two plus years.二十二加岁.
56Yes.对
57Twenty two plus years from when we had our first coffee at Starbucks right across the street.离我们在街对面的星巴克 喝第一杯咖啡还有22年
58And I know you're eager to get out into this world, but this campus will always feel like home to you when you return.我知道你很渴望进入这个世界 但当你回来时 这个校园会永远感觉像家一样
59So take it in tonight.所以今晚就收起来
60Look at how beautiful you are.看看你多美丽
61You made it.你来了
62Look at all your loved ones around you or texting you.看看你身边所有的亲人 或者给你发短信
63They made it, too.他们也做到了。
64And they know all your flaws.他们知道你所有的缺点
65They know everything you did.他们知道你所做的一切。
66And they still like you.他们还喜欢你
67That's pretty good.这是相当好的。
68In fact, they love you.事实上,他们爱你
69And one day you'll need to remember that.总有一天你会记得的
70In prepping for today, I have to admit, I've been I've been thinking about you a lot, like a lot, a lot about what you've been through.在为今天做准备时,我不得不承认,我一直在想你,就像很多,很多关于你经历的事情.
71COVID. (英语).
72Oh, thank you.谢谢
73A COVID financial crisis, environmental catastrophes.COVID金融危机,环境灾难.
74And yet you made it through.但你还是挺过来了
75You've managed to stay the course and get it done.你设法坚持下去,完成了任务
76We're proud of you.我们为你感到骄傲。
77We're all proud of you.我们都为你骄傲
78And now you have a bigger task ahead.现在你还有更大的任务
79Tasks that I, as a storyteller, have no idea how to give you advice on.我作为一个讲故事的人 不知道如何给你建议
80I kept thinking, why am I the commencement speaker this year?我一直在想,为什么我是今年的演讲人?
81They should get a world leader, an inventor, get Will Ferrell back.他们应该找个世界领袖 一个发明家 把威尔·费雷尔找回来
82I agree.и種
83Well, you're stuck with the guy who directed Step Up to the Streets.你和那个指导Step up去街上的人在一起
84So and the more I thought about you, the more I think that's great.所以,我越想你, 我越认为这是伟大的。
85There's some moose fans out there.外面有些麋鹿粉丝
86OK, the more I think some of the lessons in my life may actually help you on your journey because our worlds are colliding.好吧,我觉得我生命中的一些教训 可能实际上帮助你 在你的旅程,因为我们的世界正在碰撞。
87No matter what industry or discipline you're in, our futures are linked.无论你从事什么行业或纪律,我们的未来都是联系在一起的.
88And there's an urgency to be really real with you so that you are prepared.并且有一个迫切的 真正与你在一起, 这样你准备。
89Because I believe your generation faces a task more profound than perhaps any generation before.因为我相信你们这代人面对的任务 比以前任何一代都更深刻
90I know you feel it.我知道你有感觉。
91And I want to acknowledge that this is not normal.我想承认这是不正常的。
92It is not just you being paranoid.不仅仅是你偏执。
93It's true.这是真的。
94You are being asked not just to navigate a changing world, but to fundamentally define who we will become in the face of unprecedented technological, cultural and political shifts.人们要求你不仅要渡过一个不断变化的世界,而且要从根本上确定我们面对前所未有的技术、文化和政治变革将变成什么人。
95Your job is not simply to inherit a world, but to reimagine it and set the foundation for who we are moving forward.你的工作不仅仅是继承一个世界,而是重新构思这个世界,并为我们正在向前迈进的人奠定基础。
96Because we're living in a moment when those old stories of who we are and what we stand for are breaking down.因为我们生活在一个时刻 当那些关于我们是谁和我们所支持的老故事 正在崩溃。
97It feels like fear, blame and division dominate our airwaves, overwhelming the space where our dreams used to live.感觉就像恐惧、指责和分裂 主宰着我们的广播, 压倒了我们的梦想曾经生活的空间。
98Surviving instead of thriving.生存而不是繁荣。
99But here's the thing.但问题是
100This isn't necessarily cause for despair.这不一定会引起绝望。
101In fact, it's a moment of profound opportunity.事实上,这是一个深刻的机会的时刻.
102Because when the old stories fall apart, it means it's time to write a new one.因为当旧故事分崩离析时,意味着应该写出新的故事.
103My story starts at a little Chinese restaurant in Los Altos, California called Chef Chu's.我的故事开始于加利福尼亚州洛斯阿尔托斯的一家中国小餐馆,叫做楚厨师餐厅.
104Oh, some of you have eaten there, I see.哦,你们有些人已经在那里吃过了,我明白了。
105Yes.对
106My parents started who are here tonight.我的父母开始谁 今晚在这里。
107They're over there.他们在那边
108My parents started in 1969 and it's still open today.我父母从1969年开始,今天仍然开放.
109Fifty six years later.后五十六载.
110They're there every day.他们每天都在那里。
111Comfort food at comfortable prices.舒适食品,价格舒适.
112My dad who's 82 still works there every day and they are living the embodiment of the American dream.我爸爸的82岁仍然每天在那里工作 他们生活在美国梦的化身中
113They moved here from Taiwan and to them America is the greatest story of the world.他们从台湾搬到这里 美国是世界上最伟大的故事
114Their English was limited when they arrived, but they loved Elvis and the Beatles and Dean Martin.他们的英语在到达时是有限的,但他们喜欢猫王和披头士和迪安·马丁.
115And they had five kids, I'm the youngest.他们有五个孩子 我是最小的孩子
116And they wanted us to be like the Kennedys.他们希望我们像肯尼迪一家一样
117So they dressed us alike and even would call me John John.他们把我们打扮得一模一样 甚至叫我约翰
118And they loved, they love movies like movies on all the time at the house.他们喜欢,喜欢电影 像电影在屋子里所有的时间。
119For context, this was a Reagan's 80s America where Steven Spielberg and George Lucas were filling us with wonder.就背景而言,这是里根80年代的美国 史蒂文·斯皮尔伯格和乔治·卢卡斯 给我们带来奇迹
120Michael Jackson made us believe we could float.迈克尔·杰克逊让我们相信我们能漂浮
121Michael Jordan在证明我们真的能飞
122And Steve Jobs was my hometown hero.史蒂夫·乔布斯是我家乡的英雄
123But the timeless American fairy tale that played in our household was Wizard of Oz.但是在我家播放的永恒的美国童话是奥兹巫师.
124And my parents instilled in us that if we just follow the yellow brick road, faith, discipline, hard work and loved what we did,我的父母灌输给我们 如果我们只是沿着黄砖路走 信仰、纪律、辛勤工作和热爱我们所做的一切
125then the American dream would lead us to the wizard who would grant us our heart's desire.然后美国梦会引领我们找到巫师 赐予我们的心愿
126And as the ultimate host at their restaurant, my parents loved being part of the American fabric.作为他们餐厅的终极主持人,我的父母喜欢成为美国织物的一部分.
127John John, we might be the first Chinese family these customers have ever met.John John 我们可能是这些顾客遇到的第一个中国家庭
128We must not just fill their bellies, but fill their hearts.我们决不能仅仅填满他们的肚子,而必须填满他们的心。
129So that the next time they meet a Chinese family, they will give them more respect.这样,他们下次遇到一个中国家庭,就会给他们更多的尊重.
130My parents were ambassadors, they'd say.他们说我父母是大使
131OK, mom, whatever.好吧,妈妈,随便。
132The pinnacle of the year would be when we'd gather around the TV and watch the Academy Awards, the Oscars.这一年的顶峰是我们聚集在电视上 观看奥斯卡奖
133These Hollywood people were beautiful, cultural leaders, fashion icons, untouchable to normal human beings.这些好莱坞人民是美丽的,文化领袖,时尚偶像,对正常人是不可接触的.
134And when they spoke, the world stood in applause.当他们说话时,世界站在掌声中。
135Oftentimes, my parents would actually applaud right in the living room as well.通常,我父母也会在客厅鼓掌。
136But to actually get to Hollywood, that was a far, far cry from the restaurant booth I do my homework in.但实际上去好莱坞, 那是一个遥远的哭声 与餐厅的摊位,我做我的功课。
137We had zero connections into this world.我们与这个世界没有任何联系
138And to me, the gates were so high, it didn't look like they let anyone in, let alone anyone who looked like my family.在我看来 城门太高了 看起来没有人能进来 更别说像我的家人了
139And then one day I found the lens in the form of a little Sony camcorder.然后有一天,我用一个小索尼摄像头发现了镜头。
140And it changed me.它改变了我
141The moment I looked into the viewfinder, that little tubular eyepiece you put your eye against to see what the lens sees,我一看风景器 你用你的眼对着那个小管状眼罩 看镜头看到什么
142everything around my vision dimmed to darkness.我眼前的一切都暗淡成黑暗
143And only a small frame of light appeared.而只有一小帧光出现.
144My hypermind became calm and silent.我的超人变得平静和沉默
145Time slowed down, a surrender to the present.时间减慢, 投降至今。
146And through this little frame of light, I found moments, moments that I couldn't see otherwise.透过这个小小的光框,我发现了一些我看不到的瞬间。
147Details about life, my dad grabbing the hand of my mother, my brother's long legs leaping from the stairs,关于生活的细节, 我爸爸抓住我母亲的手, 我哥哥的长腿跳 从楼梯上,
148a close-up of my sister's eyes opening wide while she watched my other sister open a birthday gift.我姐姐的特写 睁开眼睛 看着另一个姐姐打开生日礼物
149And it felt like my secret.感觉就像我的秘密
150But when I would play back on the TV, it felt like I could share my secret, as if they were right there within my own eyes.但当我在电视上重新播放时,感觉我可以分享我的秘密,仿佛他们就在我眼前。
151And they would actually yell at the screen at me as if they were right there.他们真的会对我大喊大叫 好像他们就在那里一样
152They would say, move the camera down, John, stop moving, you're giving us a headache.他们会说,把相机移下来,约翰,停止移动, 你让我们头痛。
153But they were with me.但他们和我在一起
154This thing was conjuring empathy.这件事情伤害了同情心。
155I had never experienced a tool as powerful as this.我从未经历过这样强大的工具
156It just kept making me more curious at what else I could do.这让我更好奇我还能做什么
157So I edited a family vacation video together with music and sat my parents down in the living room to watch.于是我编辑了一段家庭度假视频 和音乐一起, 并让我的父母坐在客厅观看。
158The moment they saw us on the bright screen, their eyes locked in.当他们看到我们站在闪亮的屏幕上, 他们的眼睛被锁住了.
159A few moments later, they teared up.几分钟后,他们撕裂。
160They saw our family as the American dream fulfilled.他们把我们的家人看成美国梦的实现
161Their dream passed on to us now on the screen, cut to music like a Gene Kelly musical.他们的梦想现在传给了我们 在屏幕上,切成音乐 像吉恩凯利音乐剧。
162Everything they had hoped for, I could make believe existed.他们所希望的一切, 我可以使相信存在。
163And I was hooked.我上瘾了
164Interestingly, we didn't just see that family on the TV, we also became that family on the TV.有趣的是,我们不仅在电视上看到那家人,我们还在电视上看到那家人。
165My parents already knew the information.我父母已经知道这个信息了
166We went on the vacation.我们去度假了
167We did all the things in the itinerary.我们做了所有的事情 在行程。
168But what makes them still talk about that vacation today was what they felt when they watched that video.但他们今天还谈论那个假期 是因为他们看那段视频时的感觉
169One image of us gave us worth that set the narrative for who we are for the rest of our lives.我们的一个形象给了我们价值,它为我们余生的自我塑造了叙事。
170This was a revelation.这是一个启示。
171A random clip can turn into an organized story that can turn into an emotional reaction that causes empathy that can then cause action on the part of the viewer.随机剪辑可以变成有组织的故事,可以变成情绪反应,引起同情,然后引起观众的动作.
172This is even more important in today's world and something that really compelled me to communicate to you this evening.这在今天的世界中甚至更为重要,一些真正迫使我今晚与你们沟通的事情.
173Because while knowledge is now accessible to anyone with AI within seconds, gaining understanding and empathy is more elusive and now more valuable.因为虽然任何有人工智能的人在几秒钟内都能获得知识,但获得理解和同情却更加难以捉摸,现在更有价值。
174And some already know this.有些人已经知道了这一点。
175Some already know this and it's become a business.有些人已经知道这件事了,这已经成为了生意。
176Today, storytelling is both our greatest hope and our biggest battleground.今天,讲故事既是我们最大的希望,也是我们最大的战场。
177Everyone from marketers to politicians to AI itself is competing for control over narratives.从营销者到政客到AI本身,每个人都在争夺对叙事的控制.
178Whoever tells the best story holds the power.说出最好故事的人掌握着权力
179Thus, your ability to understand, interpret and ultimately shape stories is critically important no matter what you want to do or how you want to live your life.因此,无论你想做什么或如何生活,你理解、解释并最终塑造故事的能力都至关重要。
180When I started making films in high school, I was the only video guy on the campus.在高中开始拍摄电影时,我是校园里唯一的视频人物.
181Now every kid in America has a phone and knows how to edit.现在美国每个孩子都有手机,知道如何编辑.
182And that's a big change with big consequences.这是一个巨大的变化 和巨大的后果。
183It's not enough to passively consume content anymore.消极消费内容已经不够了.
184We must become active interpreters and thoughtful creators.我们必须成为积极的翻译和深思熟虑的创造者。
185We must have enough story grammar to discern truth from falsehood, authenticity from manipulation and real empathy from performative emotions.我们必须有足够的故事语法,从虚假中辨别出真相,从操纵中辨别出真实性,从表演情感中辨别出真正的同情心.
186Machines can analyze data, predict patterns, even create art, but they cannot authentically feel or intuitively connect.机器可以分析数据,预测规律,甚至创造艺术,但是它们不能真实的感受或直觉的连接.
187In whatever field you are in, your power to convey information in ways that emotionally connect will be more valuable than we even currently acknowledge.无论你身处什么领域,你以情感联系的方式传递信息的能力,将比我们现在甚至承认的更有价值.
188So I urge you to embrace your understanding of story, even beyond your comfort zone,所以,我敦促你接受你对故事的理解, 甚至超越你的舒适地带,
189because I believe it's the only way the groundbreaking ideas you plan to bring to this world will truly land and endure.因为我相信这是你计划 给这个世界带来的开创性想法 唯一能够真正登陆和忍受的方法
190I know you are graduating.我知道你要毕业了
191You know who you are.你知道你是谁。
192You mastered your major and you are on the verge of becoming the answer to the age-old question, what do you want to be when you grow up?你掌握了你的本科,你即将成为一个老问题的答案,你长大后想成为什么?
193Well, I recommend you reject that question completely.我建议你彻底拒绝这个问题
194It feels like, thank you, that guy definitely rejected that question.这感觉就像,谢谢你, 那家伙肯定拒绝了这个问题。
195It feels like a final definitive form, but the very nature of growth is change.感觉就像最后的定型, 但增长的本质是变化。
196What do you want to be while you're growing?生长时想作甚么.
197Now that's a question.现在问曰.
198I think if you're doing it right, every day you're becoming more finely tuned to the truth of who you are.我认为如果你做得对的话, 你每天都会更精细地适应你的真实身份。
199Like musicians in a symphony, you'll find your life's themes recurring in new keys, old wounds transforming into new gifts,就像交响乐中的音乐家, 你会发现你的人生主题 反复出现在新的钥匙中, 旧的伤口变成新的礼物,
200and relationships shifting and deepening over time or falling apart.关系随时间推移和深化,或逐渐瓦解。
201And that's okay.这没关系。
202That is not a mistake.这不是一个错误。
203That's a work in process.这项工作正在进行中。
204Your job isn't to solve yourself.你的工作不是解决你自己
205It is to learn to play your notes with increasing honesty and complexity.要学会用越来越诚实和复杂的语言来演奏你的笔记。
206You will change sooner and more than you can even imagine right now.你会变的越快越好
207And so will your closest friends.你最亲密的朋友也会这样
208So give them grace to do it.因此,给他们恩典去做。
209And I hope they give you the same.我希望他们也给你同样的礼物
210And coming out of college when I was sitting where you are tonight, I was terrified about where to start.当我今晚坐在你的位置上的时候 我从大学毕业时 我害怕从哪里开始
211But what I did know was that I didn't want to talk about me being Asian.但我确实知道 我不想说我是亚洲人
212I had spent my whole life just trying to fit in so my friends wouldn't make Asian jokes,我花了我的一生 只是想融入 这样我的朋友就不会做亚洲笑话,
213or that the only film sent to me wouldn't be ones about China.或者,唯一寄给我的电影 不是关于中国的。
214I didn't want to be an Asian filmmaker.我不想当亚洲电影制片人
215I just wanted to be a filmmaker.我只是想成为一个电影制片人。
216But I heard a quote, worry is the misuse of imagination.但我听到一个引用, 担心是滥用想象力。
217And it rocked me.这让我震撼。
218Worry is the misuse of imagination.担心是滥用想象力。
219We think so deeply about what can go wrong.我们深思熟虑会出什么问题。
220We leave no room for the imagination of what happens when it all goes right.我们没有空间去想象一切正常时会发生什么。
221And if we can redirect that imagination towards creation,如果我们能把想象力转向创造
222we stop merely performing inherited scripts and start authoring our own.我们不再只表演继承下来的剧本 开始创作自己的剧本
223And your true legacy isn't something you're going to leave behind.而你真正的遗产 并不是你要留下的东西
224It's the harmful pattern you recognize and change.这是你认识和改变的有害模式。
225Or as Steve Jobs would say, the dent in the universe.或者正如史蒂夫·乔布斯所说 宇宙的凹陷
226That whirlwind of emotions was where I was at when the movie Crazy Rich Asians came into my life.当电影《疯狂的亚洲人》进入我的人生时, 那种情感的旋涡就是我所在的地方。
227A movie I made to confront the scariest thing I have ever known,我拍了一部电影来面对我所见过的最可怕的事情
228my own cultural identity crisis.我自己的文化认同危机。
229I wanted to make a movie about Asian characters that were beautiful,我想拍一部关于亚洲人物的电影,
230hilarious, materialistic, quirky, ambitious, sexy, powerful in all the ways, flaws and all.幽默,唯物主义,怪异,野心勃勃,性感,在各方面都有力量,有缺陷和一切.
231And that American movies had never painted us before.而那些美国电影 从来没有给我们画过。
232The data folks in Hollywood saw no audience history for a rom-com led by the Asian diaspora.好莱坞的数据人没有看到一个由亚洲侨民领导的ROM-com的历史.
233So I used my storytelling pitching skills to convince them to do it.所以我用讲故事的技巧说服他们去做。
234And did I know things would change?我知道事情会改变吗?
235But my imagination was already spinning with the possibility, not the worry.但我的想象力已经随着可能性而旋转,而不是担心。
236And personally, I had felt the urgent pull to do this at about the age of 38.我个人在38岁左右就感觉到了 这样做的迫切性
237After I met my wife, all my priorities changed.我遇到我妻子后 我所有的优先事项都变了
238But also we were about to have our first child, my daughter Willow, who's also here tonight.但是我们还有第一个孩子 我女儿柳 她今晚也在这里
239And I had to turn the viewfinder back onto myself and ask the question,我不得不让观众回过头来问问题
240when I look through that lens, am I proud of who I see?当我从镜头里看时,我是否为我看到的谁感到骄傲?
241What was I still hiding as we were ushering a new life into this world?在为这个世界带来新生活时,我还隐藏着什么?
242I wanted her to be proud of her heritage, her skin, her hair, to know how beautiful every part of her is.我希望她能以她的遗产,皮肤,头发为荣,知道她的每一部分多么美丽.
243And yet was I?我当时是?
244And I wanted her to know the long line of kick-ass women that came before her that was in her blood.我想让她知道那些在她面前 血流成河的女人
245The story has changed.故事已经变了
246And I wanted better for my daughter.我更想为我女儿着想
247Even though I had done everything I was asked to do, maybe the yellow brick road was never made for us in mind.尽管我做了所有我被要求做的事,也许黄砖路从来就没有想到我们.
248Maybe there was no man behind the curtain waiting to help us.也许没有人在幕后等待帮助我们。
249Maybe what we thought was home never thought we even lived here.也许我们以为是家 从来没有想过我们住在这里
250Suddenly memories I had forgotten since I was a kid came rushing back.突然想起我小时候就忘记了 匆匆回来
251Go back to your country, I remember being yelled at outside the tower records.回你的国家,我记得有人在塔外大喊大叫
252Don't forget to stick with your race, was whispered to me by a teacher.别忘了坚持你的种族, 被老师低语给我。
253I used to laugh that off, and I'm honestly glad I did, because I don't think I could have processed it.我曾经笑过,我真的很高兴我笑过, 因为我不认为我能处理它。
254But suddenly it was all crashing in on me, and I felt compelled to make a story about someone who was Asian,但突然间,我突然之间 突然间,我不得不 编个亚洲人的故事
255but all-American going to Asia for the first time to confront these feelings of inadequacy in country.但全美人第一次去亚洲 来面对国内的不足感
256And rather than financial worth, it was going to be self-worth,而不是经济价值, 它将是自我价值,
257and finding one's cultural generational center in a world of new rules defined by the generation itself.在一个由一代人自己定义的新规则的世界中找到自己的文化世代中心.
258A new generation could still self-love and self-care, but sacrifice it all for another, if we chose to.新一代人仍然可以自我爱护和自我照顾,但是如果我们选择,为了另一个人牺牲这一切。
259We still had the guts and the determination of our ancestors, even if we order from Uber Eats.我们仍然有我们的祖先的勇气和决心, 即使我们从Uber Eats订购。
260I mean, I already signed up for the membership, so I have to order from there.我的意思是,我已经报名了会员, 所以我必须在那里订购。
261One of my longtime producers said to me while I was shooting,我的一个长期制作人对我说 当我拍摄,
262I can see the dragon rising in you.我能看见龙在你的体内升起
263And that made me smile, because deep down I knew it was true.这让我微笑 因为我深知这是真的
264I was becoming a father, and that meant getting my stories straight.我变成了一个父亲, 这意味着使我的故事。
265Two weeks after finishing the shoot for Crazy Rich Asians, Willow was born.完成"疯狂的富家亚洲人"的拍摄两周后,柳生.
266Stevie Wonder played the moment she took her first breath.史提夫·旺德在她第一次呼吸的那一刻
267It feels like this is the beginning, though I've known you for a million years, he sings.这感觉就像开始, 虽然我认识你一百万年,他唱歌。
268No lyrics could be more true.没有歌词更真实了
269For Crazy Rich Asians, we resisted going with a streaming company,对于疯狂的富有亚洲人, 我们抵制去与一个溪流公司,
270because we felt like putting this movie on the big screen would tell a story in itself.因为我们觉得把这部电影放上大屏幕 本身会讲故事
271That the people that look like this cast are worth your time and money to buy a ticket to a theater.看起来像这个演员的人 值得你花时间和钱 去买一张去剧院的票
272Something Hollywood hadn't quite done yet.一些好莱坞还没有完成。
273And we felt like it's not just the movie, but the campaign itself could tell that story.我们觉得这不仅仅是电影, 竞选本身可以讲述这个故事。
274And if the movie was actually funny and romantic and emotionally poignant,如果这部电影真的有趣 浪漫 情感上很迷人
275then we could change the narrative around what people thought when they looked at an Asian family.然后我们就可以改变人们的看法 当他们看着一个亚洲家庭时
276We could be ambassadors.我们可以当大使。
277And maybe Asians could be seen as what studio execs like to call wish fulfillment or aspirational.也许亚洲人可以被看作是工作室执行官喜欢的 所谓的愿望实现或愿望。
278And it worked.和它的工作结果。
279We set the temperature and the weather changed,我们设定了温度和天气的变化,
280and I was proud to call myself an Asian American filmmaker.我自豪地称自己为一名亚洲裔美国电影制片人。
281It became not only the first all-Asian Hollywood studio movie cast in 25 years,它不仅成为25年来 首部全亚洲好莱坞电影制片厂电影
282but was the highest grossing romantic comedy in a decade.但却是十年来 最令人毛骨悚然的浪漫喜剧
283It became a box office juggernaut, changed the landscape of what studios were willing to do.它变成了一个票房juggernaut,改变了工作室愿意做什么的景观.
284And since then, incredible Asian filmmakers, writers, actors, producers have been flourishing,从那以后, 令人难以置信的亚洲电影制片人,作家,演员,制片人 蓬勃发展,
285making studio lots a lot of money.赚了很多钱
286Now, when I started in this business, I made a painting.当我开始这行时 我画了幅画
287It was called Resilience.它被称为复原力。
288It was in my living room.在我的客厅里
289It was a tree with empty branches.那是一棵树,树上空着树枝
290And every time something good happened, I would paint a little leaf on it.每次发生好事,我都会在上面画点叶子。
291And this continued until, well, I moved apartments.这一直持续到,嗯,我搬了公寓。
292It was too big to move, and it wasn't very pretty, so I left it.它太大了,不能移动, 它不是非常漂亮,所以我离开了它。
293But before I threw it out, I did paint the tree just to feel complete.但在我把它扔出去之前, 我画了那棵树只是为了感觉完整。
294It will take many leaves for you to feel full-ish, but it will be worth the journey.需要很多的叶子才能让你感到饱满 但旅途值得
295Trees lose their leaves every year, yet they stand tall and wait for better days.树木每年都会失去叶子,然而它们却站得很高,等待更好的日子.
296I saw that on a meme on someone's Insta story.我从某人的Insta故事里看出来的
297I thought, this is so dumb, but so true.我想,这太蠢了,但是真的。
298So I gave it to you guys.所以我给了你们。
299So this year with Wicked, I got my first real, real invitation to the Oscars.所以今年与威克德, 我得到了我的第一个真正的,真正的邀请 奥斯卡奖。
300No kinkos.无上金刚.
301And as the movie was nominated for 10 awards that night, including Best Picture,由于电影在当晚获得了10个奖项的提名, 包括最佳影片,
302I wore Emerald Green, sitting fourth row next to Michelle Yeoh and my wife.我穿着翡翠绿色,坐在米雪儿和我妻子旁边的第四排.
303And as we sat there waiting for the show to begin, I remember feeling so calm.当我们坐在那里等待节目开始时 我记得我感觉很平静
304More calm than at any industry party where I feel like I need to prove my membership.比任何我觉得我需要证明自己的党籍的 工业晚会都更冷静
305Here I was surrendered, full breaths, fully present.在这里,我被投降,全息, 完全在场。
306And as I looked around, I felt like the whole room darkened当我四处看时,我觉得整个房间都变黑了
307like it did when I would look through that viewfinder.就像我看那个观众时那样
308My wife nervously tapping her heel on the seat.我妻子紧张地敲她的脚跟在座位上。
309Jeff Goldblum's wide eyes as he's humming to himself behind me.Jeff Goldblum在我身后呼唤着自己时 眼睛很宽
310He does that.他这样做。
311Demi Moore gracefully sliding to her seat.戴米·摩尔优雅地滑向她的座位。
312It felt like silence.感觉就像沉默
313And Michelle grasped my hand.米歇尔抓住我的手
314Just one year earlier, she had won her Best Actress Oscar,就在一年前 她赢得了最佳女演员奥斯卡奖
315breaking the glass ceiling for Asian women in Hollywood.打破了好莱坞亚洲女子的玻璃天花板.
316Yeah.对
317And she grasped my hand.她抓住了我的手。
318She's the one who grasped my hand.抓住我的手的就是她
319And then the drapes ascended and a rainbow appeared,然后窗帘升起 彩虹出现
320and Ariana Grande in Ruby Red.和阿丽安娜・格兰德在鲁比・雷德。
321Our Galinda, the good, glowing effervescently through the scrim.我们的Galinda,好人, 光辉灿烂地穿过阴间。
322And then the music began.然后音乐开始了.
323And I knew I was home.我知道我回来了。
324Not at the Oscars, but deep within myself.不是在奥斯卡颁奖典礼上 而是内心深处
325And she sang, somewhere over the rainbow, way up high.她歌唱,在彩虹的某个地方, 高高的。
326There's a land that I heard of once in a lullaby.有一个土地,我听说过一次 在摇篮曲。
327Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue.在彩虹的某个地方,天空是蓝色的。
328And the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true.你敢做梦的梦想真的实现了
329And I clicked my heels three times, and I'm back down to Earth我点击我的脚跟三次, 我回到地球
330right here with you at the Coliseum on your big day,就在你今天的大日子 与你一起在殖民地
331in the shadow of greatness, and with my daughter在伟大的阴影下 和我女儿
332existing in a world where Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba defies gravity.存在于一个辛西娅·厄里沃的爱尔法巴 破坏引力的世界
333And I get the honor of speaking to 50,000 of you dreamers我很荣幸能跟你们五万个梦想家说话
334as a filmmaker and a father,作为电影制片人和父亲,
335a far cry from that silly immature boy和那个笨不成熟的男孩哭得很远
336who avoided the Coliseum all those years ago.几年前他躲过了殖民地
337I know we are supposed to say conquer, win, be the best,我知道我们应该说征服,胜利,做最好的,
338but I've seen the other side of the rainbow.但我见过彩虹的另一边
339And nothing is better than knowing you've lived a great story.没有什么比知道你活了个好故事更好了
340I hope you get to.我希望你能来
341And as I wrote this speech, I had a hard time figuring out当我写这篇演讲时,我很难想出
342what to say to close things out, but as a parent, I realized怎么说才能把事情了结 但作为一个父母 我意识到
343all I wanted to say to you was what I would say to my daughter我只想对你说,我要对我女儿说
344as she goes off into the world, and that is this.她走进世界, 这就是这个。
345You have an extraordinary story, every single one of you.你有一个非凡的故事,你们每一个人。
346And I deeply, deeply believe in you.我深深地,深深地相信你。
347You will go through tough times, terrifying times even,你会经历艰难的时期 甚至恐怖的时刻
348but your beautiful brain will figure out creative ways但你美丽的大脑会想出创新的方法
349to get out of it, and your ferocity will get you through it.为了摆脱它, 你的凶猛会让你度过它。
350You will feel deep love and deep heartache,你会感受到深爱和深痛
351and you will have profound questions,你们将受深刻的考验,
352many that never get answered,许多从未得到答复的人,
353the greatest gift that God gives you.这是上帝赐给你的最伟大的礼物
354And I hope that you embrace every single one of them,我希望你能拥抱其中每一个
355those moments, because they are all reminders那些时刻,因为 这些都是提醒
356that you are alive.你还活着
357And just so you know, that American dream,你知道,那个美国梦,
358I think it does exist.我认为它确实存在。
359It does.没错
360And it's just not just an American dream,这不仅仅是美国梦
361I think it's a world dream.我认为这是一个世界梦。
362It's just that there is more than one road to get there,只是还有不止一条路要走
363and many are being paved right now as we speak.我们说话的时候,许多人正在铺路。
364And I will do everything in my power,我会尽我所能
365I assume everyone here and everyone in the stands too,我想这里的每一个人 和在看台上的每一个人,
366to ensure that they remain there when you arrive,让他们在你们到达时留在原地
367so that you too can feel like your home.让你也能感觉像自己的家
368Fight on, Class of 2025.战斗开始,2025级。
369Truly fight on.真正的战斗。
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