Lidia Bastianich Quotes
Italy is so influenced by others: couscous in the south, cinnamon in the north because of the Venetian spice trade - I just want to divulge as much information as I can.
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My parents had a house on the Jersey shore - I grew up right there, going down there every summer and living there. It is home for me.
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I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.
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It's very flattering when you look into the crowd and people have made an effort and dressed in your style.
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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses.
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God spoke to me and called me to His Service. What form this service was to take the voice did not say.
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Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints.
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I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
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There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.
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There doesn't seem to be a religion in 'Game of Thrones' that's totally peaceful... we haven't seen any Buddhists.
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When you are in business for a long time, you go through good times and bad times. When you go through bad times, you learn to control costs, satisfy customers better, satisfy employees better and become more transparent. Therefore, you build character in the company.
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There are lots of women tennis players, for instance, but because not many of them seem to have much personality, they're interchangeable. You don't have a feeling about them.
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Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins.
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I keep all my clothes on in House on Haunted Hill, Mary Jane's Last Dance, and The Way of the Gun.
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Everybody knows that the dice are loaded Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed Everybody knows that the war is over Everybody knows the good guys lost Everybody knows the fight was fixed The poor stay poor, the rich get rich That's how it goes Everybody knows.
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Choir of Men: O botheration take you all! How you cajole and flatter. A hell it is to live with you; to live without, a hell: (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)
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I learned five chords; I thought I knew it all.
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I have a special place in my heart for working moms - it's a constant pull on your heartstrings.
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I made three short films of my own which I wrote, produced, directed... you did everything in those days. My favourite one was something I shot on VHS... a little documentary.
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For the wise men of old the cardinal problem had been how to conform the soul to reality. For magic and applied science alike the problem is how to subdue reality to the wishes of men.
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I think it's also safe to say genre TV and movies were a big influence - the first stories I ever tried to write were Godzilla fan fiction when I was in elementary school, complete with elaborate maps of Monster Island made with multiple sheets of typing paper and nearly six feet wide. I kind of wish I still had those.
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Our obligation is to refuse to let bad win, to refuse to let evil hold the field.
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Happiness isn't a fortune in a cookie. It's deeper, wider, funnier, and more transporting than that.
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Italy is so influenced by others: couscous in the south, cinnamon in the north because of the Venetian spice trade - I just want to divulge as much information as I can.
