Kate Christensen Quotes
'Blue Plate Special' is the autobiography of my first half-century of life, with food as the subject.
Kate Christensen
Quotes to Explore
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There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.
Walt Disney
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Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'
Laura Benanti
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If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis.
Camille Paglia
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
Abu Bakar Bashir
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
Yakov Smirnoff
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As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My subject matter was a genuine sort of experience that came out of my life, particularly the American world in which I was privileged to be . . . . I would really think of the bakery counters, of the way the counter was lit, where the pies were placed, but I wanted just a piece of the experience. From when I worked in restaurants . . . [it was] always poetic to me.
Wayne Thiebaud
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I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
Kate Smith
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I actually hated dancing. My mum used to have to bribe me to go by buying me things. A year before I stopped going, I was going to go for an audition with the Royal Ballet. It turned out I was a year too young. Because I was tall, they thought I was older. But before I had the chance to go back, I quit.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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In real life, Oxford and Cambridge are two excellent universities, like many others in the country. They are full of highly intelligent, hard-working, and quite ordinary students and teachers.
Mary Beard
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Now if you know what makes one person's life change, then you know what makes a nation change - because a nation is simply a large group of individuals.
Marianne Williamson
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'Blue Plate Special' is the autobiography of my first half-century of life, with food as the subject.
Kate Christensen
