Mary Roach Quotes
Eighty percent of flavor comes from your nose, including a set of internal nostrils. When you chew food and hold it in your mouth, the gases that are released goes into these nostrils. People who wolf their food are missing some of the flavor.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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Feminism is dead. The movement is absolutely dead. The women's movement tried to suppress dissident voices for way too long. There's no room for dissent.
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You mustn't upstage the bride.
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The beauty of a Moroccan riad is undeniable, but even the most die-hard fan may find herself growing a little weary of what can come to feel like a one-size-fits-all aesthetic: tilework, white Berber rugs, woolen tribal throw pillows in reds and ochers, cut-metal lanterns.
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It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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I love the fact that everyone's trying to be good-looking in L.A. - then I turn up and I get work.
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The problem with the Iranian regime, of course is, one, its unsettling effects on the Sunnis, particularly Saudi Arabia, and, secondly, its potential threat to Israel.
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In my world view, clearly the Internet is a huge force multiplier for Indian media because it has not crept up on us like something invisible; we've seen it all play out in the West.
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My dad used to give me a lot of spankings. Anything I did wrong, he was on me. I was raised by a strict disciplinarian. He kind of laid down the law.
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There's always a mismatch between small entrepreneurial outfits and large companies, which often don't have the same outlook.
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Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character.
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My father always says that heroism is in the Pashtun DNA.
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GIS started on mainframe computers; we could get one map every five to 10 hours, and if we made a mistake, it could take longer. In the early '90s, when people started buying PCs, we migrated to desktop software.
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When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is.
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Nobody ever said I'm a simple personality.
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For instance, this new idea that You-Know-Who can kill with a single glance from his eyes. That’s a basilisk, listeners. One simple test: Check whether the thing that’s glaring at you has got legs. If it has, it’s safe to look into its eyes, although if it really is You-Know-Who, that’s still likely to be the last thing you ever do.
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Keep in mind that when you tell people to come see you, they might not get the idea about when it's time to leave.
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You don't always have to be a leader and be as vocal as I am. I'm sure some people would love it if I didn't talk as much as I did.
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Eighty percent of flavor comes from your nose, including a set of internal nostrils. When you chew food and hold it in your mouth, the gases that are released goes into these nostrils. People who wolf their food are missing some of the flavor.
