Sade Adu Quotes
Whatever I'm doing, I'm in that moment and I'm doing it. The rest of the world's lost. If I'm cooking some food or making soup, I want it to be lovely. If not, what's the point of doing it?
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I think shortly after I got signed, it just started to dawn on me that I had something to say and that Yahweh put something in my heart to share with the world.
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Hash browns are my favorite breakfast food.
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A lot of what is most beautiful about the world arises from struggle.
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If there's anything that would unite the world, it would be music.
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At times, our circumstances call for us to make critical choices to keep our covenants or to compromise them. Covenants should never be compromised, even when at the moment some circumstances might seem to justify it.
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The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.
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Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.
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I had such a great mom and I know that I'd never be that mom. I wouldn't want to bring a child into this world unless I could be.
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I'm not an amazing cook. But I can follow a recipe!
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I remember as a kid watching one of the Olympic games, and I was cheering for a big track athlete. He was the favorite to win, and he lost. I realized in that moment the pain he felt was so much greater than the pain that those who never thought they were going to win would have felt had they lost.
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An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.
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The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.
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You gotta be really careful what you bite off. Don't bite off more than you can chew. It's a dangerous world.
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Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
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I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it.
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People think that their world will get smaller as they get older. My experience is just the opposite. Your senses become more acute. You start to blossom.
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For the Nugent family, fast food is a running herbivore.
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The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth.
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About the use of language: it is impossible to sharpen a pencil with a blunt axe. It is equally vain to try to do it with ten blunt axes instead.
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The dinner table is a lively debate, and everybody weighs in in a different way. I like that, though.
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The vast majority of free verse is ghastly. Utterly ghastly. No one reads it. No one listens to it.
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I think I'm a good father, but that's taken a lifetime of experience.
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I got really good input up until the age of 11, which is perfect. That's when adolescence starts, when I would have really wanted to rebel. Up until that point, though, it didn't feel like doctrine, and it gave me a great moral structure.
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Whatever I'm doing, I'm in that moment and I'm doing it. The rest of the world's lost. If I'm cooking some food or making soup, I want it to be lovely. If not, what's the point of doing it?
