Jamie Oliver Quotes
Give your kids a bloody knife and fork and let me put some fresh food in front of them they can eat.
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I mean yeah, your individual style is your impression to the world.
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The historical novelist has to consider what has actually happened, while the SF writer is dealing in possibilities, but they are both in the business of imagining a world unlike our own and yet connected to it.
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Books allow you to see the world through the eyes of others.
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Do I enjoy features? Yeah, I really do. Would I like to do some more features before I head to the barn? Yeah, probably. But I also love television. I love doing television because it's fast, and that I like a lot.
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I don't think that I ever believed that poetry would be a career. I have always thought of poems as something more private than professional... I would never introduce myself as a poet. I will always have some other thing that I am.
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For me, compatibility is a sense of humour, being able to laugh together; that is very important.
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What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men.
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I influence people, hopefully on the positive side.
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The way that people have gotten on board with me is the most encouraging thing in the world, but it's all very connected to the 14 years I've been on tour with Steel Train, even my band before that, Outline, and then fun. and now Bleachers.
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We are all terminal.
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Eventually you just have to realize that you're living for an audience of one. I'm not here for anyone else's approval.
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Native trees are so important to our ecosystem.
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The challenge of a cathedral is very good for architectural inventiveness.
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No. I mean those people really did something for designers I don't think department stores can, could or should do still today. Today the world is different so you have to make it differently. There's TV. There's a lot of things.
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I'm not afraid of change, let's put it that way.
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Excelsior, higher and higher, but only step by step.
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But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes back to the beginning. So, you know, fans have a lot of history, and they love their teams up here.
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There are artists who think they have to be on top all the time. I think that would be exhausting.
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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The question of who is right and who is wrong has seemed to me always too small to be worth a moment's thought, while the question of what is right and what is wrong has seemed all-important.
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It worried me when Britney snogged Madonna. It looked a bit fake. It screamed 'We're in this for the money.
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There's always going to be a ball up in the air, and what I try to do is make sure that ball is never the kids. If that means sacrificing a social event or having fewer work commitments, it's worth it.
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'Get a Job' is about all the rich kids we knew when we were younger, kids who never had jobs but always had money for partying or getting their hair done.
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Give your kids a bloody knife and fork and let me put some fresh food in front of them they can eat.
