I grew up at my grandmother's house and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is what you do when you're a kid.

  • -- Elton John 埃尔顿·约翰

我在祖母家长大,她有一个漂亮的花园。我以前讨厌修剪草坪和除草,那是你小时候做的事。

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My purpose is to teach and demonstrate what is possible. To demonstrate love of God and good. Remember what my role is as a woman: to be... good. My role as a mother: to teach, support and nurture my offspring. My role as a grandmother: to remind everybody - right where you are, God is.

我的目的是教导和证明什么是可能的。表现出对上帝和善良的爱。记住我作为一个女人的角色:成为……好。我作为母亲的角色:教导、支持和养育我的后代。我作为祖母的角色:提醒每一个人——你在哪里,上帝就在哪里。

One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning?

一个人的一生永远不足以完成他的园艺目标。如果一个花园是一个想象的场所,我们怎么可能离开始很远呢?

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

对我来说,没有什么职业比大地的文化更令人愉快,也没有什么文化比得上花园的文化。

My grandmother always taught me, 'If you don't have a home, family, and church, you don't have anything.'

我祖母总是教导我,“如果你没有家,没有家庭,没有教堂,你就什么都没有。”

It defies all common sense to send that roughneck ward politician back to the White House.

把那个粗鲁无礼的政客送回白宫是违反常理的。

I was a single mom that raised two bright, beautiful, and compassionate girls.

我是一个单身母亲,养育了两个聪明、美丽、富有同情心的女孩。

I've just got a new house in Pacific Palisades. It's really cute.

我刚在太平洋帕利塞德斯买了一栋新房子。真的很可爱。

I'm not a beautiful person and I never have been.

我不是一个美丽的人,我从来都不是。