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The two places where I feel most free aren't actually places.
讓我感到最自由的兩個地方并不是什么特定的地點。
They're moments. The first is inside of dance.
而是兩個時刻。第一個是跳舞的時候。
Somewhere between rising up against gravity and the feeling that the air beneath me is falling in love with my body's weight.
在抵抗重力而升起和感受到我身下的空氣時，我與自身的重量墜入愛河。
I'm dancing and the air is carrying me like I might never come down.
我在跳舞，空氣在托住我，好像我永遠也不會回到地面。
The second place that I feel free is after scoring a goal on the soccer pitch.
第二個讓我感到自由的地方是我在足球場得分以后的時刻。
My body floods with the chemical that they put inside of EpiPens to revive the dead, and I am weightless, raceless.
我的血液中充斥著人們用來復蘇瀕死之人的化學藥品（腎上腺素），讓我失去了重量，沒有了種族。
My story is this: I'm a curator at a contemporary arts center,
我的故事是這樣的：我是一個現代藝術館的館長，
but I don't really believe in art that doesn't bleed or sweat or cry.
但我并不真的相信沒有血汗、淚水的藝術。
I imagine that my kids are going to live in a time when the most valuable commodities are fresh water and empathy.
我想象我的孩子會生活在一個當最有價值的東西是淡水和同情的時代。
I love pretty dances and majestic sculpture as much as the next guy, but give me something else to go with it.
我對美麗的舞蹈和雄偉雕塑的愛不比其他人少，但給我點其它可以伴隨藝術的東西吧。
Lift me up with the aesthetic sublime and give me a practice or some tools to turn that inspiration into understanding and action.
用美學的崇高把我托起，然后給我一個練習或者工具，讓我把這靈感轉化成理解和行動。
