Alex Atala Quotes
I couldn't cook French food as well as a French chef, or Italian like an Italian cook. But I also came to understand none of them could cook Brazilian food as well as me.

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Networking is never easier than when people are coming to you.
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I like beautiful clothing. I love Bergdorfs.
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As it relates to society in general, I think we are inviting God's judgment on our nation when we shake our fist at him and say, 'We know better than you as to what constitutes a marriage.'
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It's so worth-while being a judge, because, if I make good, I can help prove that a woman's place is as much on the bench, in City Council, or in Congress, as in the home.
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I have my own people that make my clothes because it's hard for me to find stuff that fits.
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Ironically, the original Detroit Stock Exchange once sat less than a thousand feet from StockX headquarters here in downtown Detroit. It is only fitting that we are going to build the next iteration of the world's most efficient market invention almost in the same spot.
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It is a sad commentary that today we face a choice between having schools that are a monument to our past - or schools that will be the lifeblood of our future. But since that is our choice, let us resolve to choose wisely.
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I want more women to run countries. There'd be more peace on Earth.
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Fortunately for me I was able to do well here, and it really did great things for my career and now hopefully I can go out there and continue to do what I did.
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But I had a very traditional background as well. My parents are neat people.
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When a producer like Prasad, who knows people's pulse, is ready to try something new, why not me?
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I would like above any other place to go to Hartford. I want to face the conservatism there centered and compel it into decency.
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The first and pivotal negotiations over global access to AIDS drugs began in Geneva in 1991. They lasted two years, but confidential minutes suggest they were doomed the first day.
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I grew up in a town called Subang Jaya, and made a lot of friends from around Kuala Lumpur.
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It has not been hard to grow older, because I believe if you have something you believe in, that will keep you alive far more than plastic surgery or Botox.
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If I want to relax and not do anything, I don't want to leave home.
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To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.
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Dennis Rodman says North Korea is 'not that bad'. Dennis Rodman is deeply stupid.
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Girls are almost always socialized to be perfect: 'Smile, do well in school, don't take too many risks.'
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If you want to get out of medicine the fullest enjoyment, be students all your lives.
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Nothing very new. By taking good care of yourselves you are of service to me and my family as well as yourselves, no matter what you do, even if you don't think so at present. But if you neglect yourselves and are unwilling to live, as though following tracks, in accordance with what we now say and have said in the past too, then no matter how much or how seriously you agree with me at present you will accomplish next to nothing.
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Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas.
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When I was younger, I read all the great food memoirs, by M.F.K. Fisher and Laurie Colwin and Julia Child and Nicolas Freeling and Ruth Reichl, and felt flooded with a sense of comfort and safety.
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I couldn't cook French food as well as a French chef, or Italian like an Italian cook. But I also came to understand none of them could cook Brazilian food as well as me.