James Beard Quotes
I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.
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I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I have nothing but love in my heart and everything I say is just an instrument for laughs.
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I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
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I arrived in California with no job, no car, and no money, but, like millions of other girls, a dream.
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We are cyborgs already. If you learn to read, it causes permanent changes to the structure of your brain for your entire life.
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Everybody likes money. I like money. I need money to survive. But I don't love money. Money is not my god.
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Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
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Botox, trust me I've been tempted - but I resist! Think about what happens to your muscles - and your skin - if you're sick and don't move for a few days. It all atrophies! Plus, if you freeze a muscle in your face, other muscles have to compensate! And once you stop, what does that look like?
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In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
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When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential rhythm. Yes, fall gives us a premonition of winter, but then, winter, will be forced to relent, once again, to the new beginnings of soft greens, longer light, and the sweet air of spring.
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For single women, admitting that you want kids when you're still unattached can feel like exposing a vulnerability. It did to me.
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My interest in astronomy grew from the play 'Space' that I did, where I had to learn where my character was from. I had to study the stars and figure where everything was and how I got here and all of those things.
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We signed up for Showtime, which I think put us on a Homeland Security list somewhere.
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I always take hundreds and hundreds of pictures. I used to work for 'National Geographic,' and they gave us a lot of film.
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A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.
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Love, to the inferior man, remains almost wholly a physical matter. The heroine he most admires is the one who offers the grossest sexual provocation; the hero who makes his wife roll her eyes is a perambulating phallus.
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Sometimes a week might go by when I don't think about that game, but I don't remember when it happened last.
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In spite of everything, I still believe that people are truly good at heart.
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I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.
