Here I learned my first important lesson: disabled as I was in language, I could still be smart and well express myself with clay.

在这里，我学到了我的第一课：虽然我不擅长语言，但我仍然可以很聪明，用粘土很好地表达自己。

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I want to prove that I can teach myself a respectful profession, without going to college, and be just as good as, if not better than, my competitors.

我想证明，就算不去读大学，我也可以自学一门受人尊敬的专业，即使不会超过我的竞争对手，但也能做到和他们一样优秀。

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She often tells me that I can be anyone I want, as long as I'm confident of myself.

她经常告诉我，只要我对自己有信心，我可以成为任何我想要成为的人。

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So,I said to myself, it would be a simple, harmless act to help him as much as I could.

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This is just as he is coming into Denver: I said to myself, Wow, what'll Denver be like?

这是他刚到丹佛时：,我对自己说，噢，丹佛一定美极了？

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And now when I go into a lecture, the nervousness-- because I give myself the permission to be human-- goes away within as little as three hours into the lecture.

现在当我去上课时，紧张感-,因为我准许自己为人-,在课堂进行三小时后会消失。

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