Jose Andres Quotes
As a chef and father, it kills me that children are fed processed foods, fast food clones, foods loaded with preservatives and high-fructose corn syrup.
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My father was 40 when he had me, so he was more a grandparent than a parent.
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
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I never thought then I'd be doing what I'm doing now. At my high school, being on the girls soccer team was the cool thing to do, but that was definitely never going to happen for me, so I played music. Not because everyone thought it was awesome, but for the love of it.
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I can write pretty much anywhere if you give me time and some quiet. The home is not usually the best place because I have four children. It's usually pandemonium around here!
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My motivation is my desire to help people. If people want to have children and cannot in the normal way, and I can do something about it, then I will do so.
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Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
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Once you understand that Goliath is much weaker than you think he is, and David has superior technology, then you say: why do we tell the story the way we do? It becomes, actually, a far more meaningful and important story in its retelling than in the kind of unsophisticated way we've done it for, I think, too long.
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Laughing and crying are very similar. They're an extreme response to life. You see it in children who start laughing hysterically.
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My father was always playing the piano. He played all kinds of music - Gershwin, all kinds of stuff.
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When we're ill, one of the last things we have that we can enjoy is food.
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You have to see if the batsman is coming out, if he is staying back, what his grip is like, to gauge his intentions. A common trend I have observed is, a lot of batsmen change their grips when they are looking to hit: normally they either go high or slide their hand to the bottom of the handle to get maximum power.
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Homeschoolers are the ultimate do-it-yourselfers. They are self-motivated and self-directed, independent-minded and creative. They are not content to turn their education of their children over to the government.
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A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into hardship - and you know what, a father does, too. It's time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a 'Mad Men' episode.
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My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died when I was so young that, for me, his music has been a way for me to get to know him better.
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Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
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We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children.
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Throughout the 19th century, Britain bought cheaply from the countries of the empire and compelled subject countries to buy our goods at high prices.
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In every other science fiction series, humans are at the top of the food chain. In the 'Babylon 5' universe, they're in the bottom third.
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The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
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Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
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Almost nothing is presented to you on a silver platter. You have to really work for it.
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I think you can spread yourself across any number of genres when you're a writer as long as you have a deep, abiding love for each of them.
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Sometimes I need a boost, and I go for something that's a little bit more intense and a bigger beat.
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As a chef and father, it kills me that children are fed processed foods, fast food clones, foods loaded with preservatives and high-fructose corn syrup.
