Jacques Pepin Quotes
After 45 years of marriage, when I have an argument with my wife, if we don't agree, we do what she wants. But, when we agree, we do what I want!
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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I've got Asperger's syndrome and I'm not a very good people person, so I've always been more comfortable around machinery. Not in a weird way - I don't want to marry my car or anything stupid like that!
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I like walking in Golden Gate Park.
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The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
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I really am pretty boring. There's no reason to take pictures of me.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.
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I am a good, strong word giver; I am a jealous guard of my own secrets. Freedom is the rule; I am hungry for one good thing I can do.
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I didn't know what it was not to work hard as I grew up.
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I'm a food addict, that's my downfall.
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Even without an economic downturn, women sometimes want to keep their shopping habits to themselves.
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You have to be proud of who you are.
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Small Faces were really a soul band as far as we were concerned. That's what we listened to; that's what we played, you know? We were pretty much based on Booker T. and the M.G.'s.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
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I see retirement as just another of these reinventions, another chance to do new things and be a new version of myself.
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I've made up my mind. I'll take my court martial.
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I often shoot with scissors in my eyes.
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I'm not convinced about marriage. Divorce is so easy, and that fact that gay people are not allowed to marry takes much of the meaning out of it. Committing yourself to one person is sacred.
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The suburban housewife - she was the dream image of the young American women and the envy, it was said, of women all over the world. The American housewife - freed by science and labor-saving appliances from the drudgery, the dangers of childbirth, and the illnesses of her grandmother … had found true feminine fulfilment.
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With TV, you get on a show and you're there for 11 years playing the same character. I would pull my hair out. Yes, the money is good. But I'm really not in this business to chase dollars.
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Jerome was dyslexic until he was twelve, before it became fashionable. And he broke every pair of glasses I bought him. He hated wearing glasses. He was good at breaking things. Especially relationships. Just like his father.
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After 45 years of marriage, when I have an argument with my wife, if we don't agree, we do what she wants. But, when we agree, we do what I want!
