"I definitely think, as far as my writing goes, I kind of opened myself up a lot more than I normally have,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

That, of course, I argued in those lectures, opened it up for the threat of mortality.

当然，我在那几堂课中对此观点提出了反对意见，以必有一死的威胁反驳了它。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"I had a Russian coach in my hometown in Turkey and he was a very talented coach which helped me out a lot to grow and become a good Tennis player and as I kept on playing and playing I realized that I was a competitive player and it opened up many doors for me,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.14

I played Tennis tournaments all over the place and I met new people and make connections and stuff and something that Tennis helped me with is coming to the United States, as you might already know that it is expensive especially for an international student to go to college here in the United States and with the scholarship that I get through Tennis it helps me a lot, so Tennis has opened up many doors for me for opportunities."

VOA: standard.2009.12.14