Alex Atala Quotes
The difference between being good, very good and exceptional as a cook is in having the flavours in your memory.
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It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love.
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Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.
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I was a huge fan of comedy in high school.
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It always starts with a script. I like to have plenty of time to read something, and I always like to read a paper copy. I hate reading it on email. I sit down with a script, and want to see how it hits me. It's an instinctive process.
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I developed a passion for the Middle Ages the same way some people develop a passion for coconuts.
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I don't want to sound disingenuous here - controversy is obviously good for business, especially if your business is satire. And it does amplify the discussion - in my view, a good thing.
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It would almost be sinful to say that I regretted doing 'Charlie's Angels' because it did so much for my career.
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A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.
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Cancer is something that, tragically, affects almost all of our lives.
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It's quite difficult for a parent to know that their daughter is in great danger.
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I'm easy to hate.
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My advice to kids is give it your all! Give it 110 percent and don't give up!
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The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.
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I suppose people hadn't really thought each decade should have its own character and be different from the others till the 1920s, although I remember in a nineteenth-century Russian novel someone remarked that a character was a typical man of the 1830s - progressive and an atheist.
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My phone is always in front of me, 24/7.
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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
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I love the art world, I love art galleries, I love what it means - I love art.
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We've been given this great gift, this huge canvas of these beautiful books by George Martin, and the idea of telling this whole epic through to the end is incredibly compelling.
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It would be most wholesome if for at least twenty years art historians were forbidden to refer to any derivations. If they were not allowed to account for a work of art mainly by tracing where it comes from, they would have to deal with it in and by itself--which is what they are most needed for.
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When I was a kid, a pickleball hit me in the back of the head, and I had memory problems. I was in a boarding school and the nuns gave me poems to remember to try and get the memory going again.
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Some of 'em [virtues] like extinct volcanoes, with a strong memory or fire and brimstone.
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Interviewing is in some ways the art of memory.
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The difference between being good, very good and exceptional as a cook is in having the flavours in your memory.
