Ted Allen Quotes
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It's very hard to be an innovator at the highest level in any discipline. For some chefs it's merely about combining ingredients, but that's something you can do with your eyes closed.
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You either are or you're not.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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Stuffed vine leaves tend to burn and/or stick when you cook them. To avoid this, use a heavy based pan lined with a few layers of second-rate leaves.
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The beautiful thing about working with new instruments is that you sort of approach it with a fresh perspective.
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Stax was rejoicing in the difference in who we are, and that's what you see in the film.
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Would you believe in what you believe in if you were the only one who believed it?
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You break her heart, I'll break your neck.
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For every person that doesn't like you, there's gonna be somebody who does.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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Self-worth comes from one thing - thinking that you are worthy.
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Only in your imagination can you revise.
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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.
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I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
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Well, you can't argue with somebody that won't argue back.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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If you are a kid, reading is really important stuff.
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If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
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There is something magical about three you know - a trio is tight and nicely economical.
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Ferrari gives you a special feeling.
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I adore book-to-film adaptations when they're done well, and I'm more lenient than many readers when it comes to what counts as 'done well.' For me, the most important thing is that the film maintains the spirit of the original book.
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Oh, did I tell you I have a cookbook? I have a cookbook deal.