It's important to me to try and expose young people to the things they believe are off-limits to them. I tell them, 'There are no walls, only the ones we put up.' My advice to young people looking at my life is not to follow my footprint but to go out there and make their own.

  • -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee 克西

对我来说,让年轻人接触他们认为是禁区的东西是很重要的。我告诉他们,没有墙,只有我们建造的墙。“我给那些审视我人生的年轻人的建议不是追随我的足迹,而是走出去,创造属于自己的人生。”

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On the unofficial level it was a glorious moment in our national life because young people decided that this had to stop, that they could no longer stand the shedding of blood in this tragic adventure in Southeast Asia.

在非官方的层面上,这是我们国家生活中一个光辉的时刻,因为年轻人决定必须停止这种行为,他们再也不能忍受在东南亚这场悲剧冒险中流血。

Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music I heard, but there was an article in the Brooklyn Daily written by my Aunt about how I could choose phonograph records.

嗯,当我年轻的时候,当我非常年轻的时候,当我还是个小男孩的时候,我不记得我听过的音乐,但是我阿姨在布鲁克林日报上写了一篇关于我如何选择留声机唱片的文章。

My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were rock 'n' roll guys, so I was exposed to a lot of popular culture.

我姐姐正处于新浪潮的风口浪尖,而我父亲第一次结婚时的哥哥都是摇滚乐手,所以我接触到了很多流行文化。

I've learned that to expose yourself, to reveal yourself is a test of your humanness.

我明白了,暴露自己,暴露自己是对人性的一种考验。