Jean-Georges Vongerichten Quotes
Food is important for me, but as a restaurant group, to expand, you know, we have to look where the best market are - where the best markets are.
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A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.
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I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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I would describe my sound as classic Motown.
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I want to play interesting women.
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Look at Microsoft, Google, and Facebook. They have all entered many sectors, and actually, in many of those sectors, they weren't as early as Tencent.
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What you need is one black dress I call Plan B. It doesn't have to be fabulous, it just looks good, covers up the problems and is neutral enough for dinner, business, a date, a funeral. You don't overwear it, you don't overwash it, because the Plan B is - gold.
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I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it.
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First time I sang, I was singing Alicia Keys in the bathroom of my mom's beauty shop. I was six.
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Pushing the boundaries of polite society does not just fall under the purview of crime fiction authors.
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My parents are divorced, and seeing that was really painful for me. Really painful for me. But that's also a big part of why I'm intrigued by the dynamics between people – because I was close to something that fell apart.
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I've concentrated for a long time on English films because I've got two kids but my oldest son is 11 and I think I'm going to be away for about four months of year now.
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I've never had a couch that needed to be cleaned or learned how to couch-clean in general. That feels too grown-up.
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Eurasia is home to most of the world's politically assertive and dynamic states.
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The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other.
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Ultimately, the reason we have a Constitution, the reason we have separation of powers, the reason we have the Fourteenth Amendment is to provide the courts with the opportunity to override the will of the people when the will of the people discriminates against a segment of our society.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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I can't tell you how many things I've worked on where I sat on it for a few years, and then somebody else did something very similar. Whether it's some weird vocal effect you hear on another record, or a drum beat, or even a song title, a subject matter, or a mixture of different kinds of music.
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Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.
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Travel is so important in its capacity to expand the mind. It's exciting to start as young as possible - you get to see how other cultures live, challenge your senses, and try different cuisines.
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Abraham is the shared ancestor of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He stands at the heart of these three faiths. And yet you know almost nothing about him.
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Metaphorically speaking, it's easy to bump into one another on the journey from A to B and not even notice. People should take time to notice, enjoy and help each other.
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Food is important for me, but as a restaurant group, to expand, you know, we have to look where the best market are - where the best markets are.
