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!
Quotes to Explore
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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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Never having alone time is real tough on people.
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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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Some readers and commentators really want to scrape your insides out to make sense of your work. Others say, there's the work, it speaks for itself. Personally, I fall somewhere in the middle.
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It's easier to shape a child than to repair an adult.
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Writing, overall, has never been what I'd call fun. It's fulfilling. It doesn't come real easy for me.
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If you don't need umpires out there, and you can put robots out there, then why do we need ballplayers?
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I really want to thank Annika Sorenstam. She helped me a lot about my game, about the mentals, and she told me go step by step.
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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!
