J. G. Ballard Quotes
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EVOO is extra-virgin olive oil. I first coined 'EVOO' on my cooking show because saying 'extra virgin olive oil' over and over was wordy, and I'm an impatient girl - that's why I make 30-minute meals!
Rachael Ray -
I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
K. Flay -
I can't conceive of cooking in a sunny place like Florida because my motivation comes from the changing seasons. That's why I decided to live in New York.
Daniel Boulud -
I've never been good at meditation, but surfing is the closest I've ever come to that inner something.
Yvonne Strahovski -
In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain.
Barbara Kingsolver -
If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
Yann Martel
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Our best thoughts come from others.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Strike the right balance between your outfit and makeup. Make a statement with one, not both.
Madeline Zima -
The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!
Maimonides -
Members of great teams confront each other when they see something that isn't serving the team.
Patrick Lencioni -
We shot 'Telusa Telusa' song in Bolivia. It took us 50 hours to get to the location. We shot in high altitudes, and oxygen cylinders were kept handy.
Rakul Preet Singh -
Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
Walt Mossberg
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All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from local sources. Every school should include food-growing in the curriculum. For some, that will mean twinning with willing farms. For others, it will mean literally building their own small farms.
Zac Goldsmith -
I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
Nargis Fakhri -
The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
Samuel Butler -
I wouldn't be able to do the songs as long as I've been doing if I didn't feel the pulse of the world. But I can feel people and I know what they want. I feel like I know how they are, because I am the people. And I just have a gift.
R. Kelly -
Making the 'An Idiot Abroad' series, I was really dreading going to India; I thought I'd hate it. It was a nightmare, and I was really ill - just like everyone says.
Karl Pilkington -
If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.
Edna Ferber
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Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have earned my misfortunes.
Marquis de Sade -
And it's bad news, I don't blame youI do the same thing, I get lonely tooAnd you're bad news, my friends tell me to leave youThat you're bad news...
Jenny Lewis -
Don't tell me about the problems - I make the problems.
Walt Disney -
Currently poaching threatens the very existence of the African Elephant, and my worry is that if we do not act NOW, we could be looking at a future in which this iconic species is wiped out.
Yaya Toure -
There are few things quite so boring as being religious, but there is nothing quite so exciting as being a Christian!
W. Ian Thomas -
I admired anyone who could unsettle people.
J. G. Ballard