Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes
La volaille est pour la cuisine ce qu'est la toile pour les peintres. Fowls are to the kitchen what his canvas is to the painter.
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
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Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.
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It took me years of attempts and failed drafts before I finally wrote the elegies I needed to write.
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The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
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To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.
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I like making movies that people feel inspired by, a film that they will think about a few days after seeing it, and not entertainment that is completely forgettable the moment you walk out of the theater.
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I become a first-time novelist and a senior citizen on the same day.
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I wish I could play the World Cup; that's one of my dreams.
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Journalists have sometimes looked to my Twitter account and quoted me from there, and that's fine because that's public domain. I know exactly what I'm doing when I post something on Twitter; in a way, it's saying, 'This is who I am, and I don't have anything to hide.'
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It would be so depressing to be a model and not get to say a word. There's no personality involved.
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I think there's always been singers like that and i've done my fair share of cheese as well.
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Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.
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Be yourself, but always your better self.
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While the religious divisions in our world are self-evident, many people still imagine that religious conflict is always caused by a lack of education, by poverty, or by politics.
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In theory, I work an eight-hour day and a five-day week which means I can socialise with my pals who mostly have normal jobs like teaching and computer programming.
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I mean, Internet radio, which is basically a guy with his iTunes putting it over the computer, is the only way you're going to get true eclectic music programmed.
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I know so many Irish musicians. They're all over, because there has been so much emigration from Ireland. Like the Jews.
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We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!
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It is during difficult times like this that the true American spirit reveals itself. I am not talking only of the response of local, state, and federal governments, although they will each play an extremely important role in this effort.
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That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned simply with oneself. It is more delightful than philosophy, as its subject is concrete and not abstract, real and not vague. It is the only civilized form of autobiography.
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I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder on the kitchen table.
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I've done what I could as a painter and that seems to me to be sufficient. I don't want to be compared to the great masters of the past, and my painting is open to criticism; that's enough.
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La volaille est pour la cuisine ce qu'est la toile pour les peintres. Fowls are to the kitchen what his canvas is to the painter.
