David Liederman Quotes
Bistro cooking is good, traditional food, earnestly made and honestly displayed. It is earthy, provincial, or bourgeois; as befits that kind of food, it is served in ample portions.
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But I've got more to learn, too. I don't feel like I'm done or I know it all.
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I know that it isn't just violence against women, it's how do we support ourselves and our families, how do we deal with health care for ourselves and our families? It's a bigger picture.
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I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers.
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While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.
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People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.
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I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West.
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My desire has always been to be the leader in an industry.
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I should not be judged by a standard that's not applied to everyone else.
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Tiger the dog had a showdown with a fast moving flower truck in the middle of the street and lost.
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There's definitely been times where there's stuff that I have not been comfortable with, and I've had to put my foot down.
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When you start a sentence with the word 'illegal', you've got nowhere to go. An illegal is illegal.
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Now the Senate is looking for 'moderate' judges, 'mainstream' judges. What in the world is a moderate interpretation of a constitutional text? Halfway between what it says and what we'd like it to say?
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I think there are different kinds of happiness. We know when we're happy a lot of the time, but then there are those moments that have more of an afterglow, when the happiness has more depth.
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The English tradition offers the great tapestry novel, where you have the emotional aspect of a detective's personal life, the circumstances of the crime and, most important, the atmosphere of the English countryside that functions as another character.
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Insurance brokers make way too much money for the value they provide.
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The thing is, it's not uncool to worry about people who seem like they're going on the wrong path. There's nothing cool about being self-destructive.
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If I was ever gonna remake a Peckinpah film, it would be 'Bring Me The Head of Alfredo Garcia.' That's my favorite Peckinpah film.
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People think that I'm mean because I'm quiet, and I don't really go out places or because I don't really say too much. On the other hand, people think that I'm soft because I may not handle myself the way other people handle themselves. That's just not me. They don't know my background or none of that stuff.
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
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I had a very modest upbringing.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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I love cooking during Christmas, all smells like the hot apple cider, the hot spiced wine.
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Bistro cooking is good, traditional food, earnestly made and honestly displayed. It is earthy, provincial, or bourgeois; as befits that kind of food, it is served in ample portions.
