Now, this lesson really hit home for me, because my parents, while they wanted us to be able to take advantage of opportunities in a way that we wouldn't have been able to do so anywhere else -- I mean, we were in America, and so as a child, this made me have these crazy, ambitious and elaborate dreams for what my future could look like.
Báyìí, ẹ̀kọ́ yìí ṣiṣẹ́ fún mi, nítorí awọn òbí mi, nígbà tí àwọ́n ń fẹ́ kí a lè ṣàmúlò àwọn àǹfààní ní ọ̀nà tí a ò ní àǹfààní láti ṣe irú rẹ̀ rí nibò mìíràn -- mò ń sọ nípa pé, a wà ní ilẹ̀ America, gẹ́gẹ́ bí ọmọdé, èyí ń jẹ́ kí n ní àwọn àlá asíni níwín, onípinnu tó tóbi fún bí ọ̀jọ́ iwájú mi yóò ṣe rí.