Eric Schlosser Quotes
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The longest-lived people eat a plant-based diet. They eat meat but only as a condiment or a celebration. Nothing they eat has a plastic wrapper.
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The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you've got to turn out the lights from time to time.
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When two people in an intimate-couple relationship look at their interactions as opportunities to learn about themselves instead of change each other, they are infusing their relationship with the energy of spiritual partnership.
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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What has never changed, what is always present and what is, in the end, what sustains us is that energy that I talk about in 'Like Water for Chocolate...' that loving energy. Without that, I wouldn't have had the strength to keep going and enjoy life.
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Don't see the point in reading ghost-written autobiographies, even though some of these published lives may fascinate me. The 'ghost' is always present, manipulating an interview into first-person singular text, and it feels like I'm reading a lie.
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Maybe 'America first' means also that you have to deal with America first.
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Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same.
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I used to have this lucky rock and I used to always have to rub it three times before I competed.
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I think at Le Cirque I learned how to make real food, which is what people crave, not just gimmicky things on a plate.
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No matter how young you are, you're too old for SXSW.
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Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.
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I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career in public service.
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The key of 'The Earth from Above,' and of 'Home' is to show the beauty of the planet, and thereby to promote love for it.
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Indian food is a luxury on tour.
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Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society.
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The power of celebrity backing has been crucial. I would say that 90 percent of our brand recognition comes from celebrities wearing my pieces.
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You can get assent to almost any proposition so long as you are not going to do anything about it.
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I used to think that divorce meant failure, but now I see it more as a step along the path of self-realization and growth.
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I'm not a new-agey person, but narrative is ancient and wise and generous.
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The play I did on Broadway a couple of seasons ago started out of town and it moved its way into New York because of the experience that we had out of town.
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You wake from dreams of doom and--for a moment--you know: beyond all the noise and the gestures, the only real thing, love's calm unwavering flame in the half-light of an early dawn.
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Mankind may be divided into playgoers and not playgoers.
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Journalists aren't supposed to be cheerleaders.
