Alain Ducasse Quotes
When you grow up close to poultry and fields and gardens and open-air markets, you can't help but develop an instinct for quality food.
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Sometimes when I'm going to the supermarket to get the coffee and cat litter, I get freaked out and see all these people staring, and you turn around and there's, like, 40 people all looking at you... and when you go around the corner, they're all following you! You start freaking out like a trapped animal.
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I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.
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My mom, she's the strict one. If we did something bad, we'd get a whippin' but nothing too bad.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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To suggest that you can't be both a mother who is completely in love with her babies, and a professional who is tough and tenacious, is ridiculous.
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And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.
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It was just one of those moments in the universe that was mine.
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Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
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I'm not an artist that makes singles, I'm an artist that makes albums, and it's a totally different thing.
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You're in a movie because you're appealing and because you represent the aspiration, the fantasy, the ideal.
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Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
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The Irish job was something that had to be sorted out.
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My husband is a brilliant cook - enthusiastic and good - but he has not mastered the clearing up as you go along.
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In 1973, America imported 30 percent of its crude oil needs. Today, that number has doubled to more than 60 percent. Gas prices are as high as they are now in part because we've had no comprehensive national energy policy for the past few decades.
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People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.
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I know firsthand that immigrants make enormous contributions to our nation, but I also know that we need to secure our borders and make sure that those who came here illegally wait their turn, pay a fine and any unpaid taxes, and pass a criminal background check before becoming citizens.
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I had no idea 'The Dream Weaver' would be so successful. Everything just fell into place with that album. I pioneered a number of ideas with that album and subsequent tour. The all-keyboard approach with no guitars was a new one, and I was one of the first to use a drum machine in concert. It was an amazing time.
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Think before you speak. Read before you think. This will give you something to think about that you didn't make up yourself - a wise move at any age, but most especially at seventeen, when you are in the greatest danger of coming to annoying conclusions.
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I pick up the details that drive the organization insane. But sweating the details is more important than anything else.
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The death of Churchill at 90 was one of those watershed moments in which the obituary rises to a special calling beyond the sharing of remembered times. It gave an older generation a rare opportunity to explain something of itself to its children.
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Many attempts had been made by colonial legislatures to cut off or to tax the importation of slaves.
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Do not forget that small daily actions do or undo character.
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When you grow up close to poultry and fields and gardens and open-air markets, you can't help but develop an instinct for quality food.
