Wallace Stevens Quotes
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I write in freehand equivalents because measuring, to me, takes away from the creative process of cooking. Two turns of the pan with EVOO is about two tablespoons.
Rachael Ray -
I feel like trouble has followed me from the day I was born.
Natalia Kills -
I've always been really involved in figuring out who my audience is and how to reach them.
Adam Mansbach -
The federal prison population increased by almost 800 percent between 1980 and 2013, often at a far faster rate than the Bureau of Prisons could accommodate in their own facilities.
Sally Yates -
After all these years of cooking and writing recipes, I am still amazed every time I notice how even the minutest of variation in technique can make a spectacular difference.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true.
Dan Barber
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Occasionally I write a small piece or the odd lecture in English, and I teach in English, but my fiction is always written in German.
W. G. Sebald -
Homosexuality in hip-hop is an extension of homosexuality in the black community. The black community is very, very conservative when it comes to homosexuality, and I don't mean conservative in the good way, like we're saving money. I mean very intolerant.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I've learned not to be as maniacal as I used to be.
Ed Belfour -
I love 'Fishing With John' so much.
Parker Posey -
I don't subscribe to the idea that the founders or anyone else were somehow better than us and that we have to live up to their example.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
We don't find it tough to sell gold; people love to buy jewelry. The only way to make your wife, sister or lover happy is to give them something that they love.
T. S. Kalyanaraman
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The first thing I did that was at all in the public eye, other than on stage, was 'Oz,' in which I played the head of the Aryan Brotherhood in a maximum-security prison.
J. K. Simmons -
It was from the Chicago stockyards that the Nazis learned how to process bodies.
J. M. Coetzee -
The assertion that men are objectively equal is so absurd that it does not even merit being refuted.
Vilfredo Pareto -
A picture is a thing which requires as much knavery, as much malice, and as much vice as the perpetration of a crime. Make it untrue and add an accent of truth.
Edgar Degas -
The danger facing American Jews today is not that Christians want to persecute them but that Christians want to marry them.
Irving Kristol -
I know no place at which an Englishman may drop down suddenly among a pleasanter circle of acquaintance, or find himself with a more clever set of men, than he can do at Boston.
Anthony Trollope
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I want to play a villain - I can't wait to play a villain.
Bernie Mac -
On Christmas Eve, we have a duck or roast pork with caramelised potatoes, braised red cabbage and gravy. For dessert, we have ris a l'amande, a rice pudding, and whoever gets the whole almond in it wins an extra present. Then we dance around the tree and sing carols.
Birgitte Hjort Sorensen -
It's absolutely surprising to me how well 'The State' has held up as far as people liking it and having fond memories of it, considering it's a sketch show.
Ken Marino -
America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
Jawaharlal Nehru -
My dame, sing for this person accurate songs.
Wallace Stevens