I didn't wanna a day job.
我并不想当一个上班族
I was an actor.I was a writer.
我是一个演员。我是一个作家
I had to get a day job.
但是我不得不当一个上班族
I dusted pianos at a piano store on Leadio Street for five months.
我在里的罗街打扫了五个月的钢琴
I worked on the property of a shakespeare scholar for a year pulling weeds and removing bees nests.
我为一位研究莎士比亚的学者拉了一年的杂草,处理了一年的蜂巢
I packed the life that i knew with socks in a toothbrush into my backpack and i slept on couch after couch after couch after couch.
我曾经只带着我的牙刷和衣服,辗转睡在一个又一个沙发上
What i didn't want to think about is where i would be tomorrow.
我并不愿意去想的事情是我明天会在哪里
After two years of job and couch surfing.
在两个月的寻找工作和辗转中
finally i got a job in application processing.
最后我得到了一个处理申请的工作
I hated that job, and i clung to that job,and i stayed for six years.
我讨厌这个工作,但是我坚持这个工作,坚持了六年
When i was 29,i told myself the next acting job i get no matter what it pays.
当我29岁的时候,我告诉我自己,下一个工作一定是演员,不管它的薪水如何
I will from now on,for better or worse be a working actor.
从现在开始,无论成功与否,我都励志做一个演员
Walking away from data processing, i was terrified
离开了数据处理的工作,我非常害怕
Ten years in a place without heat,six years at a job i felt stuck in.
被一份讨厌的工作困住六年
Maybe i was afraid of change ,are you?
也许我害怕改变,你呢?
But something good happened.
但是一些好的事情发生了
I got a low paying theater job in a play called imperfect love which led to a film called"13 Moons"with the same writer.
让我获得了同编剧电影十三个月亮
which led to other roles,which led to other roles
让我得到了其他的角色
and i 've worked as an actor ever since .
并且从此以后我成为了一个演员
So please don't wait until they tell you, you are ready.
所以不要等待直到别人告诉你你准备好了
The world might say you are not allowed to yet.
世人会说你还未到时候
The moments that decline you have already happened and they will already happen again.
改变你一生的时刻已经发生,或许它会再次发生
you will find your rhythm
你将会找到你自己的节奏
or continue the one you have already found.
Just try not to wait until like me you're 29 before you find it.
只是尽量不要像我一样到29岁的时候,才找到他
Some of us never find it.
有些人一辈子也找不到
but you will.
但是你们可以
Show it.
do it.
What did beckett say
作家贝克特曾经说过
Ever tried ever fail. No matter try again.
屡战屡败,屡败屡战
fail again fail again fail better.
the world is yours.