Alice Waters Quotes
I do feel like food should cost more, because we aren't paying farmers a living wage. It has to cost more.
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It's a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.
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There is a lot of noise out there. I don't want to follow the trend - I want to create the trend.
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I am the guardian of power, not its owner.
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You learn from things that you experience in life. I'd never want to say that I regret anything or that anything was a mistake. Honestly, that isn't how I have chosen to live my life.
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Kids are learning to play. That's why we're seeing an emergence. That's why we're seeing the Under-17s and Under-20s doing better in international football.
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I usually have about four books on the go - a bedside book, a lavatory book, a downstairs book, and the book in my study that I read sneakily while I should be writing. Short stories for the lavatory, obviously.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.
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I am a classic Star Trek fanatic. When I was a kid, my mom and I used to go to conventions.
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I must stick with Chinese language films.
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Now there is a new group every week; it seems like everybody and anybody can get into the charts.
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Well, I think the United States first of all has to recognize the world for what it is.
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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.
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We have a choice - we can both think and feel, using our heads and our hearts.
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A lot of the Republicans wanted exactly what Barack Obama wanted, exactly what Nancy Pelosi wanted, exactly what Harry Reid wanted, which is to raise the debt ceiling, but they wanted to be able to tell what they view as their foolish, gullible constituents back home they didn't do it.
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I'm very observant and very instinctive. In life, you have to have the vulnerability to accept when you are to blame. And I do have that, and I am open enough to say it.
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If you have a friend, things are better than if you didn't have a friend.
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I felt like it was a great secret when I found out that I could be in my 30s.
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I've mis-signed many a book Rollins or Clemens. My readers quickly become aware. Booksellers will often promote me under both names, and I do plug both at signings. Generally, the fantasy reader has no problem going into the suspense genre. It's harder for the typical suspense reader to go the other direction.
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We can afford to pay workers fairly, and it is the right thing to do. We also need equal pay for equal work.
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I never really take shortcuts. I was always one of those people who, instead of cutting across someone's yard on the way home from school, I would go to the end of the block and turn.
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We all lose when bullying and personal attacks become a substitute for genuine conversation and principled disagreement.
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I do feel like food should cost more, because we aren't paying farmers a living wage. It has to cost more.
