Alice Waters Quotes
We've been so disconnected agriculturally and culturally from food. We spend more time on dieting than on cooking.
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Often, a serial killer has no felony record.
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I've always liked working really hard and then doing nothing in particular. So, consequently, I didn't overexpose myself; I guess I maintained a kind of mystery. I wasn't ambitious.
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In a lot of ways, I wasn't a normal teenager.
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After watching me in a larger-than-life character in 'Magadheera,' the audiences didn't accept me as a college–going boy in 'Orange.'
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Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
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What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self!
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
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Marty Russo was too good a golfer to be a servant of the people.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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Menon the Thessalian did not either conceal his immoderate desire of riches or his desire of commanding, in order to increase them, or of being esteemed for the same reason. He desired to be well with those in power, that his injustice might escape punishment.
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Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back.
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I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick.
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We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do.
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Van Morrison is probably, at this point in time, my biggest influence as a vocalist. When we were making our last album I had a vinyl copy of 'Veedon Fleece' in the vocal booth in front of me, in the dorky sense. I think there were candles around, which is really tacky, but hey, I needed to channel Van the Man!
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I prefer doing interviews where people don't have to interpret what you say. I'm going to be real honest.
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Everyone needs help when they try something new.
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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
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People don't slip. Time catches up with them.
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Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder to the middle class.
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I've always spent money on books. I've always enjoyed handling books - the size, the format. I feel very strongly about original ephemera.
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Most problems, if you give them enough time and space, will eventually wear themselves out.
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Concern should drive us into action, not into a depression.
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Genuine self-acceptance is not derived from the power of positive thinking, mind games or pop psychology. IT IS AN ACT OF FAITH in the God of grace.
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We've been so disconnected agriculturally and culturally from food. We spend more time on dieting than on cooking.
