偶像勵志英語演講 61:執(zhí)著于你的夢想(5)

[00:00.18]I remember the first time I went to the United States and I was competing in a competition. It was the World Championship in Bodybuilding. 我還記得第一次到美國參加世界健美錦標(biāo)賽。 [00:07.57]I lost. I came in second, and I was devastated. I was crushed. 當(dāng)時我輸了，我僅得了第二，感覺非常絕望，徹底崩潰了。 [00:12.15]I felt like a loser, a major loser, let me tell you. 讓我告訴你們，我當(dāng)時就像一個失敗者，一個遭受慘敗的人。 [00:15.38]I cried, as a matter of fact, because I felt like I disappointed my friends and I disappointed myself. 我哭了，事實上因為我感覺自己讓朋友失望了，也讓自己失望了。 [00:21.27]But the next day I got my act together, I shifted gears, 但第二天，我重振旗鼓，改變了態(tài)度， [00:25.17]and I said, "I'm going to learn from that lesson. 并對自己說：“我要吸取教訓(xùn)。 [00:28.43]I'm going to stay here in America. I'm not going to go back to Europe. 我要留在美國。我不會再回歐洲。 [00:32.26]I'm going to stay in America and I'm going to train with the American champions, 我要留在美國與美國的冠軍一起訓(xùn)練， [00:35.47]I'm going to train the American way. 以美國的方式訓(xùn)練。 [00:37.13]I'm going to eat the American food, 我要吃美國的食物， [00:38.36]I'm going to train with the American machines and the principles." 用美國的健美器材和原則來訓(xùn)練?！? [00:41.29]And a year later, in America, I became the World Champion in Bodybuilding. 一年后，我成了世界健美冠軍。 [00:45.37]So I think this is a very, very important lesson. 所以，我認為這是一次非常非常重要的教訓(xùn)。 [00:48.45]And from then on, I continued. 從那時起，我不斷努力， [00:50.50]My career took off, and everything that I wanted to do I accomplished. 我的事業(yè)從此飛黃騰達，我實現(xiàn)了自己想做的一切—— [00:54.53]First it was to become a champion in bodybuilding. 首先成為健美冠軍， [00:56.46]Later on I became a movie star, to do all the great movies, 接著成為電影明星，拍所有的大片， [01:00.33]the Conan movies and the Terminator movies and all this. 如《柯南》、《終結(jié)者》等一系列電影。 [01:03.14]Then I became the governor of the great state of California, of the sixth largest economy in the world. 后來我當(dāng)上了世界第六大經(jīng)濟體——加利福尼亞州的州長。 [01:08.39]All of this happened because of my dreams, 這一切的實現(xiàn)都是因為我的夢想， [01:11.58]even though other people told me that those dreams were bogus and they were crazy, 即使別人說我的那些夢想都是虛假而荒唐的， [01:17.35]but I held onto my dreams. 但是我仍堅持不懈。 [01:20.17]And people would always say, no matter what, 不管做什么，人們總會說我不會成功， [01:22.43]even in bodybuilding they said I would never make it. 在健美事業(yè)上如此。 [01:24.14]And later on in the movies, in Holleywood they said I would not make it. 在好萊塢的電影事業(yè)上也是如此。 [01:27.36]They said, "You will never make it. You have a German accent. 他們曾說，“你絕不可能成功，你一口德國腔。 [01:30.27]No one in Hollywood has ever made it with a German accent. 在好萊塢還沒有一個說話帶德國口音的人能成為主角的。 [01:33.07]Yeah, maybe you can play some Nazi roles or something like that, 扮演一些納粹或類似的角色你倒是可以， [01:35.49]but you cannot become a leading star with an accent. 但說話帶德國口音的人想成為主角是不可能的。 [01:39.29]Plus your body, you're overdeveloped, you have all these muscles. 還有你的體形，一身肌肉，太過發(fā)達了! [01:42.47]They did Hercules movies 20 years ago; that's outdatd. 20年前他們是拍過大力士的影片，不過那早過時了。 [01:45.20]Now it's Woody Allen. Woody Allen is in, his body is in." And those were the messages. 現(xiàn)在當(dāng)紅的是伍迪·艾倫。伍迪·艾紅走紅，他的體型也走紅。" [01:51.42]And Al Pacino, the skinny guy, he is in. 還有阿爾·帕西諾，那個充滿骨感美的家伙也很走紅。 [01:54.39]But not your body, it's too big. 且不說你的體格過大， [01:56.21]And your name, Schwarzenegger, it will never fit on a movie poster. 再聽聽你的名字，施瓦辛格，根本不適合登在電影海報上。 [02:00.23]Forget it. Forget it. You will never make it. 算了，算了，你不會成功的。 [02:02.39]Go back to bodybuilding." 還是回去搞你的健美運動去吧!”

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