Claudia Roden Quotes
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The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts.
Aristotle
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Sit as little as possible. Give no credence to any thought that was not born outdoors while moving about freely.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Fashion is a tyrant from which nothing frees us. We must suit ourselves to its fantastic tastes. But being compelled to live under its foolish laws, the wise man is never the first to follow, nor the last to keep it.
Blaise Pascal
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The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets.
Salvador Dali
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We're playing all these weird festivals, usually outdoors.
Thurston Moore
Sonic Youth
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If you went on neglecting your own tastes like this, did you, in the end, cease to have any tastes? Cease, in fact, to be a person at all, and become merely a labour-saving gadget around the house?
Celia Fremlin
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I believe, for a long time, protracted wars test the will of any democracy, to be sure, and people will underwrite a protracted war if they see some progress. But if they don't see progress, and it appears to be futile and useless, then that political support begins to evaporate rather quickly.
Jack Keane
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Listen, a lot of religions have fundamentalists.
Youssou N'Dour
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For new media reactionaries...the problem is technology, the endless distractions of the Internet, the breakdown of authority in an age of blogs and Twitter, the collapse of narrative in a hyper-linked, multi-networked world.
David L. Ulin
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I've never told you the story of Alice in Wonderland, have I?
Edgar Bergen
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Everything tastes better outdoors.
Claudia Roden