Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes

Truffle isn't exactly aphrodisiac but under certain circumstances it tends to make women more tender and men more likable

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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• I think a lot of women, especially ones that want to achieve career goals, tend to worry. I don't want anyone to worry their life away - time goes by so fast, and worry is really wasted time and energy.

  

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• People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up and spat out. You've got to stay ahead of the game to be able to stay in it.

  

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• There's nothing more boring than a rock'n'roll star. Someone who has been on the road for 10 years, expecting attention wherever he goes, drinking himself stupid, who is obnoxious, incoherent, uncreative, and has a massive ego. There's nothing more pointless.

  

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• I found the iPad to be too large and heavy to use comfortably in casual situations (like reading in bed, for example), and too limited to use as a replacement for my laptop. By comparison, the Nexus 7 is just the right size for use anywhere - it's very similar in size to my daughter's Kindle Fire, but lighter.

  

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• And you can't make a mistake when you are reading the Torah, so you have men standing around who will correct you if you are reading it incorrectly.

  

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• Truffle isn't exactly aphrodisiac but under certain circumstances it tends to make women more tender and men more likable

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • Men
  • Food
  • Circumstances