Shah Rukh Khan: Thoughts on humanity, fame and love
شاه روخ خان: خواطر حول الإنسانية والشهرة والحب
With a fan following that runs into multi-millions, Shah Rukh Khan is at forefront of the Indian film industry and continues to rule at the box office in India. Full bio
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like a 21-year-old in my movies.
كشخص لديه 21 عاماً في أفلامي.
to millions of people back home in India
للملايين من الناس في وطني الهند
the best lover in the world.
I'm going to tell you I'm not,
سأقول لكم أنني لست كذلك،
who haven't seen my work,
that I'm completely self-obsessed,
مهووس تماماً بذاتي،
Chris and Juliet called me here
كريس وجولييت إلي هنا
to speak about the present me.
سأتحدث عن الحاضر "أنا".
that humanity is a lot like me.
the newness around itself,
it got it right in the first place,
بطريقة صحيحة أولاً.
in the capital city of India, New Delhi.
في العاصمة الهندية، نيودلهي.
just a fighter like mothers are.
فحسب مثلما تكون الأمهات.
seems a bit careless of me now,
جعلني طائشاً في الوقت الحالي.
who was driving us to the hospital.
الذي كان يقودنا إلى المستشفى.
about "dead people don't tip so well"
"الميتون لا يدفعون بقشيشاً جيداً."
in the back seat of the car,
from the hospital to the house.
my mother looked at me and she said,
نظرت أمي في وجهي وقالت:
and realized, and I said to my mom,
على قيد الحياة.
very, very simple then, to be honest.
لأكون صادقاً.
كانت نباتاً.
lost comrade in "Star Trek."
السيد سبوك المفقود في فيلم "حرب النجوم".
the carburetor in your car.
المكربن في سيارتك.
a sophisticated English word for happy.
كان كلمة إنجليزية راقية للسعادة.
of Portugal, as you all know.
عاصمة البرتغال، كما يعلم الجميع.
of generations before
الأجيال السابقة
actually worked for our betterment.
to run naked on the streets.
not human beings.
وليس للبشر.
metropolis of Mumbai,
لمدينة مومباي،
aspirational humanity,
more embellished survival,
والبقاء بشكل منمق،
from all over the world,
started to feel less reliable to me,
أقل موثوقية بالنسبة لي
with more freedom and speed.
من الحرية والسرعة.
of human innovation and cooperation,
of this collective endeavor,
I was really, really flying.
فيه 40 عاماً، كنت أحلق حقاً.
50 فيلماً في ذلك الوقت
من قبل الماليزيين.
by the French government,
من قبل الحكومة الفرنسية،
I can't pronounce even until now.
الإطلاق من نطق اسمه حتى الآن.
France, for doing that.
وشكراً لكم، فرنسا، للقيام بذلك.
I got to meet Angelina Jolie --
لقد التقيت أنجلينا جولي -
that encounter somewhere.
ذلك اللقاء.
on a round dinner table
على طاولة عشاء مستديرة
from Miley to Jolie,
flying off the handle, actually.
في الحقيقة.
like a canary in a birdcage
في قفص العصافير
people who peered into my world
الذين اتحدوا في عالمي
awaited me and humanity.
انا والبشرية.
an expansion of ideas and dreams
في الأفكار والأحلام
connectivity of the world.
for the village-like enclosure of thought,
was taking place in.
to comment upon and judge.
everything I didn't say or do also
decided to have a third child.
أن ننجب طفلاً ثالثاً.
his wild oats with a girl
a fake video to go with it.
a European driving license."
رخصة قيادة أوروبية ".
and virtual became real,
وأصبح الافتراضي واقعياً،
or say what I actually thought,
أو أقول ما فكرت به فعلاً،
were going through our midlife crisis,
بأزمة منتصف العمر،
was becoming an overexposed prima donna.
to get into a skintight superhero suit
في بدلة الرجل الخارق الضيقة
on behalf of all the Batmen, Spider-Men
الرجل العنكبوت
that superhero suit.
تؤلم حقاً بين الساقين.
I need to tell you this here.
أريد أن أخبركم هذا هنا.
to even invent a new dance form
نموذج رقص جديد
and it became a rage.
so I'm quite shameless, I'll show you.
سأريكم.
I'm talented otherwise.
انا موهوب بصورة مختلفة.
Lungi dance. Lungi dance.
رقصة لونغي، رقصة لونغي.
Lungi dance. Lungi dance.
رقصة لونغي، رقصة لونغي.
Lungi dance. Lungi.
رقصة لونغي، لونغي.
any sense of what was happening except me,
فيما كان يحدث إلا أنا،
and whole humanity,
my identity on the social media
على وسائل الاعلام الاجتماعية
philosophical tweets out there
تغريدات فلسفية هناك
from those tweets
which I didn't understand. You know?
لم افهمها. أتعلمون؟
to one of my more thought-provoking tweets
إحدى تغريداتي الأكثر إثارة للتفكير
why would you name a sneaker,
the name of a sneaker to me?
and she enlightened me.
16 عاماً، والتي قامت بتثقيفي.
"All day I dream about sex."
"أنا أحلم طوال اليوم بالجنس".
"WTF" in bold to Mr. Adidas,
and things won't change at all.
والأشياء لن تتغيرعلى الإطلاق.
المتطرفة للغاية،
for humanity to exist,
لنجاة البشرية،
is innovative and resourceful,
is annoyingly indefinable.
لا يمكن تحديده بشكل مزعج.
just before I came here,
قبل مجيئي هنا،
a good, hard look at my face.
to look more and more
at Madame Tussaud's.
and pertinent question to humanity and me:
محوري ووثيق الصلة:
but very simple spirituality.
رغم صعوبة تفسيرها،
of a broke freedom fighter
من أجل الحرية
into the business of selling dreams,
بيع الأحلام،
the country has ever seen ...
been described as ugly, unconventional,
a religion, a country
emotion known to mankind,
عاطفة معروفة لدى البشر،
كتابة شهيرة،
into that whatever --
أرجو منكم التصفيق،
please clap, yeah.
into actually saying
that you might read
and impart your knowledge
through creativity, through technology,
من خلال التقنية،
the wiser about its future
أكثر حكمة حول مستقبلها
and compassion for their fellow beings.
لأبناء جنسها.
which form the word "प्रेम,"
to enlighten mankind.
and welcome them in.
والترحيب بهم.
to give courage to people
heights of enlightenment.
and spread the darkness of destruction,
the joy of light to millions.
الإضاءة للملايين.
and cut down all the forests.
وتقطع جميع الغابات.
from the waters and trees.
to learn from and respect.
وأنواع من الحياة للتعلم منها وتعظيمها.
all the moneys we all have earned
التي حصلنا عليها جميعاً
of little children
is akin to godliness.
already has tampered too much with.
the talks here, the wonderful people
الناس الرائعون
the innovation, the technology,
الابتكار، التقنية،
we are gaining by being here
من خلال تواجدنا هنا
and all of you
for us to celebrate the future "us."
للاحتفال بالمستقبل "نحن".
our capacity for love and compassion
has to assert itself,
in India, like a circle.
to complete itself.
time and space differently
والمكان بشكل مختلف
in the larger context of the universe.
of an untampered mind.
that there is a possibility
هناك إمكانية
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Shah Rukh Khan - Actor, producer, activistWith a fan following that runs into multi-millions, Shah Rukh Khan is at forefront of the Indian film industry and continues to rule at the box office in India.
Why you should listen
One of the world's biggest movie stars, Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is also an entrepreneur and inspired philanthropist. He heads the film production company Red Chillies Entertainments, whose Chennai Express was the highest-grossing film of 2013, and his recent film Raees also topped the box office in India. He's also the proud co-owner of two cricket franchises, the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Trinbago Knight Riders.
In the fall, he will host TED's brand-new TV series in Hindi for Star Plus, titled TED Talks India: Nayi Soch, which translates to "new thinking."
As a philanthropist and spokesperson, Khan stands up for causes ranging from the environment and water-supply issues to rural solar power. Khan's nonprofit Meer Foundation, named for his father, focuses on supporting victims of acid attacks through a 360-degree approach that helps with medical treatment, legal aid, rehabilitation and livelihood support.
Shah Rukh Khan | Speaker | TED.com