All my books take a long time to research. I spend several months researching before I start writing, and in the middle of writing I often have to stop and look up stuff. At my local library, I am one of the best customers! The research takes several months.

  • -- Linda Sue Park 琳达·休·帕克

我所有的书都要花很长时间去研究。在我开始写作之前,我花了几个月的时间来研究,在写作的过程中,我经常不得不停下来查阅资料。在我当地的图书馆,我是最好的顾客之一!这项研究需要几个月的时间。

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I worked in three local news markets and in every single one of them, they said: 'You're a lousy anchor. We would love to renew your contract and have you be our lead reporter here, but we're not going to have you anchor.'

我在当地的三个新闻市场工作,每一个市场的人都说:‘你是个差劲的主播。我们很愿意和你续约,让你做我们这里的首席记者,但我们不会让你做主播。”

Everybody gets to a stage when it's time to move on. I was bored, and the band wasn't going anywhere, so I left. I did a couple of shows on Broadway and some other things. I was busy. I just wasn't making records.

每个人都到了该继续前进的时候了。我很无聊,乐队哪儿也不去,所以我离开了。我在百老汇做了几场演出,还有其他一些事情。我很忙。我只是没有做记录。

I have lots of older siblings, and as they started to leave the house, I went from cooking once a week to twice, three times, and so on. After a while, it was just like making the bed.

我有很多哥哥姐姐,当他们开始离开家的时候,我从每周做饭一次变成了每周做饭两次,三次,等等。过了一会儿,就像铺床一样。

Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.

生意上的利润来自回头客,他们吹嘘你的项目或服务,并带来了朋友。

The experience is fundamentally different for buying from local businesses than it is for buying consumer goods.

与购买消费品相比,从当地企业购买产品的体验有着根本的不同。

Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers.

减少管理层次。他们在组织的高层和客户之间拉开距离。