Alice Waters Quotes
I really like having someone who knows about food and what goes well together make a meal for me.
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All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
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The 'Agent X' set was never boring. During the first few days, I had to adjust to the loud noise on set, which included gun shots and explosions. After we finished filming the season, I realized I missed hearing all the noise and driving on empty freeways.
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There is definitely a way in which women are raised to be less proactive, less business-oriented, and less willing to jump into creative no man's land. I think media has more of an influence on how we perceive gender identity than anything else.
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What Washington needs is adult supervision.
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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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You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
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When you've heard one bagpipe tune, you've heard them both.
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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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I have perfectly symmetrical ankles.
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I go home, and I'm a blob. I just lay there and don't do anything - lay by the pool with the other husbands while the wives work. It's fantastic. It's really good. That's kind of our life at home.
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A Constitution should be short and obscure.
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You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.
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Colorado cannot afford to become the next California, with skyrocketing taxes that hurt our state's economy and our quality of life.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
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I've had so many injuries in my life that it's ridiculous.
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Do I think Vince McMahon was looking at my matches in Japan going, 'We need him?' No. He wasn't. He's too busy. There's no way. But somebody may have been looking and going, 'All right, I like this guy. Let's give him a shot.'
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Striking out Ruth and Gehrig in succession was too big an order.
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On a daily basis there are some huge ones that are, sure, from time to time, but it is helping the reader sort through all this sort of gray stuff out there.
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I always wanted them to look like Hollywood movies; I just didn't know how to do it.
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On a really big budget movie you do chemistry reads, and you sort of hedge your bets a little bit more and make sure that these people get along. But on the low budget side of things, I have to trust my gut that when I cast these people, the various elements are going to play together.
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Food was always a focus for us, lyrically.
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Mum was always hard-working. She came over from Spain and bought her own council house.
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I really like having someone who knows about food and what goes well together make a meal for me.
