Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes
Turkey is undoubtedly one of the best gifts that the New World has made to the Old.
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The first 10 years of my life, I lived as 'Matangi.' When I came to England in '86, my first week of school was terrible because I would put my hand up to answer things, and no one would choose me because they couldn't say my name. My auntie came from Europe to visit us, and she was like, 'Just call yourself something else.'
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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In managers, I look for people who can get things done through other people. The most important thing for a good manager is that the people on his team feel like he or she has integrity.
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
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None of our family businesses were focused on technology. It was '93 when I came out of law school, and the Internet was taking hold. So I started New World Ventures.
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Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by my fans.
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One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.
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I don't think you'll ever be happy about anything unless you've done it.
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I'm someone who likes plowing new ground, then walking away from it. I get bored easily. For me, the big thrill comes with the discovering.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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Education should be totally secular. I am not telling people not to believe in God, but it should be a personal matter which should be done at home.
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I wear a lot of wigs as Jacques Mesrine. He'd wear multiple wigs and take them off one at a time to rob three banks in one hour.
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It's very flattering when you look into the crowd and people have made an effort and dressed in your style.
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There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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I wake when my wife wakes, at 7:30 A.M. I'd like to sleep longer, but she has to go off to work, and I'd be plagued with guilt.
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Protecting eagles from the threat of extinction is a conservation success story that we must prudently safeguard for future generations to come.
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I love outdoor winter activities like snow tubing and snowball throwing.
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The physical fabric of the world had to be such as to enable that ten billion year preliminary evolution to produce the raw materials of life. Without it there would not have been the chemical materials to allow life to evolve here on earth.
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The good news is world population growth rate decreases systematically and is expected to reach zero by 2050, thanks to urbanisation and women's education.
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There is the past, and there is the future. The present is never more than the single second dividing one from the other. We live poised on that second as it's hurtling forward-toward what?
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I'm a very ambitious person. I've been like this from a very young age. As early as 12 years old, I used to have panic attacks because I needed to know my life plan.
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We do live, all of us, on many different levels, and for most artists the world of imagination is more real than the world of the kitchen sink.
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Turkey is undoubtedly one of the best gifts that the New World has made to the Old.
