And if it doesn't happen for you right away

如果它没有立刻实现

it's only because the universe is so busy fulfilling myorder

那可能是因为宇宙太忙于满足我的愿望

My father could have been a great comedian

我父亲本来有能力当一个伟大的喜剧演员

but he didn't believe that was possible for him

但他认为实现这个的可能性太渺茫

and so he made a conservative choice

他于是作出保守决定

Instead, he got a safe job as an accountant

获得了一份会计的"安全"工作

and when I was 12 years old

在我12岁那年

he was let go from that safe job

"安全"工作却让他失了业

and our family had to do whatever we could to survive

整个家庭废了好大力气才存活下来

I learned many great lessons from my father

我从父亲那里获得了很多经验教训

not the least of which was that you can fail at what you don't want

包括做不想做的事你很有可能会失败

so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love

因此 你应当冒点风险 去做你热爱的事

I can tell you from experience

我可以从个人经历出发告诉你们

the effect you have on others is the most valuable currency there is

你能对他人产生的影响 是世上最有价值的通货

And that's when my search for identity deepened

我从这里深化了对自我的探索

I wondered who I'd be without my fame

我心想 抛开名气的话 我是谁

Who would I be if I said things that people didn't want to hear

我会是谁 如果我说的东西人们不想听

or if I defied their expectations of me?

如果我违背了他们对我的预期

What if I showed up to the party without my Mardi Gras mask and

如果我参加派对不戴嘉年华面具

I refused to flash my breasts for a handful of beads?

拒绝为几颗珠子闪现我的胸部

I'll give you a moment to wipe that image out of your mind

我给你们一点时间 把刚才脑海里形成的印象擦除掉

But you guys are way ahead of the game

你们处在问题的最前沿

You already know who you are

你们已经知道了自己是谁

and that peace, that peace that we're after

这片平静 我们追求的平静

lies somewhere beyond personality

位于名声之外

Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world

你对接纳的需求能够让你在这个世界变得不可见

Don't let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form

不要让任何东西阻挡这种形式的光所照射的方向

Risk being seen in all of your glory

不要害怕冒险 去让你在所有的荣耀中被看到