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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The memories stayed with him for so long, and stayed vivid. And it didn't matter to me that he'd already repeated that before. I could hear it forever.
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I have often felt a motion of love to leave some hints in writing of my experience of the goodness of God, and now, in the thirty-sixth year of my age, I begin this work.
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The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.
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Those who believe that health is a commodity, on par with cars or computers, fail to grasp the basic economic lesson that health is very vulnerable to exposure to the markets, not least due to the profound asymmetries in power between the providers and consumers.
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Let me give you a wonderful Zen practice. Wake up in the morning...look in the mirror, and laugh at yourself.
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I believe that if ever I had to practice cannibalism, I might manage if there were enough tarragon around.
