When I was very young, I used to clean up after my parents. If I stay in a hotel, I make the bed and clean the room when I get up, even the bathroom mirror, for which I carry a tiny bottle of ammonia.

  • -- Mark Helprin 普林

当我很小的时候,我经常在我父母之后打扫卫生。如果我住在酒店,我起床时会整理床铺和打扫房间,甚至浴室的镜子,因为我带着一小瓶氨水。

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You show up in Paris, and on the drive from the airport to the hotel you're like, 'This is so cool! I want to see something! I want to go to the Eiffel Tower!' And then you leave the next morning. You think, Oh, I didn't get to do anything. I tell people: I've been just about everywhere, but I've seen nothing.

你出现在巴黎,从机场到酒店的路上,你会说,‘这太酷了!我想看些东西!我想去埃菲尔铁塔!然后第二天早上你就离开了。你会想,哦,我什么都没做。我告诉人们:我到处都去过,但什么也没看到。

Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.

大多数恐惧都是基本的:害怕黑暗,害怕下到地下室,害怕奇怪的声音,害怕有人在你的衣橱里等你。不管你多大年纪,这些事情都会伴随你。

The first time I had sat down to a meal I had grown on my own, along with a bottle of wine that we had made, I burst into tears. To be in touch and be in tune with that is anextraordinary gift.

我第一次坐下来吃我自己种的一顿饭,还有一瓶我们酿的葡萄酒,我哭了起来。保持联系和协调是一种非凡的天赋。

I am not young but I feel young. The day I feel old, I will go to bed and stay there. J'aime la vie! I feel that to live is a wonderful thing.

我不年轻,但我觉得年轻。当我觉得自己老了的时候,我会去睡觉,呆在那里。我如此!我觉得生活是一件美好的事情。

The entrepreneurial instinct is in you. You can't learn it, you can't buy it, you can't put it in a bottle. It's just there and it comes out.

你有创业的本能。你不能学,你不能买,你不能把它装在瓶子里。它就在那里,然后出来。

Don't drink in the hotel bar, that's where I do my drinking.

不要在旅馆的酒吧喝酒,那是我喝酒的地方。