公眾人物畢業(yè)演講第55期:肖恩庫(kù)姆斯霍華德大學(xué)(11)

So now I'm trying to figure out

現(xiàn)在我不得不考慮

am I going to give myself up this situation

自己是否應(yīng)該退出

do I take cab

然后打的過(guò)去

do I take a train

或是坐火車(chē)過(guò)去

But as soon as that goes into my mind

但就在我有放棄的念頭時(shí)

all I see is news cameras all around me

我看到周?chē)泻芏嘈侣剶z像機(jī)

and they're going laugh

記者們開(kāi)始笑起來(lái)

We are live for the marathon

我們正在直播馬拉松

See those Kenyans already finished the race, the news

那些肯尼亞人已經(jīng)完成比賽了

were live to see if I was going to live or die

而現(xiàn)在是老爹生死抉擇的時(shí)候

It got so crazy

情況變得很瘋狂

I heard the announcer say

我聽(tīng)到廣播員說(shuō)

Whoa, Puff is in trouble now

喔 老爹碰到麻煩了

But in all seriousness

嚴(yán)肅來(lái)講

I had to make a decision right there

我需要作出決定

I had to decide whether I was going to stay on my knees

我是應(yīng)該就這么一直跪下去

or get up on my feet

還是站起來(lái)

I had to decide to get up, I had to decide to run

我需要站起來(lái) 我需要繼續(xù)堅(jiān)持跑下去

My toenails started falling off

我的腳趾甲都要掉了

My sneakers were soaked in blood

我的跑鞋浸出鮮血

Real talk, I'm not being dramatic

真的 我沒(méi)有夸張

But I've decided I was going to finish that marathon

但我決定要跑完馬拉松

And then I make it to mile 20

之后 我跑到20英里處

Thank you Jesus

感謝耶穌

I made it to Harlem where I was born and raised

我跑到了生我養(yǎng)我的黑人區(qū)

The Harlem really doesn't do the marathon thing

黑人區(qū)其實(shí)并不關(guān)心馬拉松

but I saw the entire neighborhood come out there to support me

但我看到所有人都跑出來(lái)支持我

They had turned my hood into a block party

他們將我的出現(xiàn)看成是街區(qū)聚會(huì)

DJ's playing music. People wave their signs

DJ在那放音樂(lè) 人們揮舞著標(biāo)語(yǔ)

Yell and go, Diddy go

給我加油鼓勁

You see my Harlem family

黑人區(qū)也是一個(gè)大家庭

got me through the marathon

他們鼓勵(lì)我完成了馬拉松

just like my Howard family

就像霍華德也是一個(gè)大家庭

got me and you to this point today

讓我和你們能有今天的成就一樣

I finished the marathon

我跑完了馬拉松

I almost die

感覺(jué)幾乎要死了

My feet has never been in the same sense

我的腳從未有過(guò)這樣的感覺(jué)

My feet hurt right now

我的腳痛得要命

But I finished

不過(guò)我跑完了

And I beat Oprah's time

而且打敗了歐普拉的記錄