Ina Garten Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Novel writing is far and away the most exhausting work I know.
-
I do not regret the part I have taken in a cause so just and interesting to mankind.
-
Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.
-
I must never write when I do not want to write.
-
Chess was natural for me; I was extremely successful.
Garry Kasparov -
I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track.
-
One of the great strengths of the United States is... we have a very large Christian population - we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation. We consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values.
-
I have fabulous children.
-
But then my mother, who's a very selfless, stoic person from a family of Marines, would tell us that what was good for our father was good for us - he would make more money; therefore, we'd be able to get better educations.
-
The big issue with rock stars becoming actors is that sometimes it's not believable, and vice versa with actors becoming rock stars. Sometimes just doesn't fit.
-
I've always wanted to make Australian art interesting. To get a different audience watching art documentaries would be great.
-
I am a self-taught guitarist. I just try to piece together passages that have some melodic value!
-
I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.
-
I was terribly wounded by my wife's death.
-
My main thing is music; it's what I do.
-
It's far easier to forgive an enemy after you've got even with him.
-
Don't ever call a guy first. The thing they want the most is whatever they can't have. It sounds really juvenile, but it works.
-
I love all sorts of music. I'm really into Damian Rice and Amos Lee.
-
As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.
-
Some of us, for better or worse, develop very stable, consistent, and largely predictable machineries of self. But in others, the self machinery is more flexible and more open to unexpected turns.
-
Being a role model is about being true to myself.
-
I'm a soccer mom. I'm T-ball, soccer, karate, homework, keeping them on their schedules. I love being the snack mom, when I get to bring the cut oranges. I have one of those coolers with wheels. I'm at every game, every practice, sitting on my blanket. I love it.
-
I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the 20th century.
-
I've lived in the Hamptons since 1978, when I first bought my store Barefoot Contessa.
