Peter Cook Quotes
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Poaching white fish in moderately hot oil guarantees soft-textured flesh and allows you to prepare a sauce calmly, without the usual panic about overcooking the fish.
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I don't care much about hardware. Nintendo games are some of the best games in the world, and from a more graphical standpoint, the Wii can't do what a PS3 or 360 can do.
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One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.
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I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and I feel so lucky.
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There's something about having a great bottle of wine and a great cigar. Nothing compares to it.
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I was 8 years old when I went across the street from my house to a fair, and they always had a used book sale. For a quarter I bought a book called 'Come On Seabiscuit.' I loved that book. It stayed with me all those years.
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There's something about music that makes me feel like a different person, that feels like an escape.
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It's totally my dream job. I grew up watching 'Saturday Night Live.' We'd watch it at sleepover parties and quote it.
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I feel like I was in the last graduating class of commercial actors.
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I never thought of myself in comedy at all... I loved going to the theatre and seeing people wearing beautiful clothes come down the staircase and start to dance.
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Boxing is changing and training methods are slowly being dragged into the 21st century.
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All my life, I have been a positive thinker... I have always been able to survive by telling myself that no matter how bad things are, they will one day be better. And that out of every event - no matter how tragic - one can always find a way to survive and even, perhaps, to be a little bit happy.
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The best thing that could happen to motherhood already has. Fewer women are going into it.
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I've been writing since I was about thirteen but didn't start a book until 2007. I spent four years writing a sci-fi novel before I wrote 'The Bone Season' at nineteen.
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I think in spring, we don't want to wear makeup, we don't want to wear a ton of clothes, we just want everything to be easier.
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Lifespan extension has never really been a goal of aging science, nor should it.
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A lot of the questions raised about television's power and influence on events have applied throughout history to every mass-communications medium - most particularly print, because that's the medium we've had the longest.
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'Straight Outta Compton' was such a great movie, and obviously, I'm in the music business, so getting to see that piece of history was amazing, and it was an incredible movie.
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The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality.
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We all go a little mad sometimes.
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I don't see myself coaching gymnastics. I see myself involved in the sport in the future but involved in other things as well.
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O Paradise! O Paradise!Who doth not crave for rest?Who would not seek the happy landWhere they that love are blest?
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One of the lies would make it out that nothing Ever presents itself before us twice. Where would we be at last if that were so? Our very life depends on everything's Recurring till we answer from within.
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'Film Stars' (1965)
