M. F. K. Fisher Quotes
[Bachelors'] approach to gastronomy is basically sexual, since few of them under seventy-nine will bother to produce a good meal unless it is for a pretty woman.M. F. K. Fisher
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All wars, even the noblest, bring a reckoning of means and ends.
Nancy Gibbs -
I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
K. Flay -
I think the only advice I can give you on how to live your life well is, first off, remember... it's not the things we do in life that we regret on our deathbed, it is the things we do not.
Randy Pausch -
When we shoot 'Scrubs' I spend every waking hour of my life in an abandoned and haunted hospital. All I can date there are ghosts and they tend to be horrible snugglers.
Zach Braff -
The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
Mahatma Gandhi -
We shook up the industry with our landscape-changing deal to acquire Time Warner, the logical next step in our strategy to bring together world-class content with best-in-class distribution which will drive innovation and more choice for consumers.
Randall L. Stephenson
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
Napoleon Hill -
I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
Tallulah Bankhead -
A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.
Wade Boggs -
Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
Karl A. Menninger -
We must remember that as the centuries go by, time will pass.
Pat Paulsen -
I've always romanticized the late '40s and '50s - the cars, jazz, the open roads and lack of pollution. Now there are more vehicles, less hitchhikers, more billboards and power lines and stuff. People wrote wonderful long letters that took months to receive, and now everything is email.
Garrett Hedlund
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As a young teenager I looked desperately for things to read that might excuse me or assure me I wasn't the only one, that might confirm an identity I was unhappily piecing together.
Edmund White -
I can't even imagine how it must be to be a solo artist playing with session musicians.
Oliver Sim The xx -
You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
Ted Turner -
Just making the crowd laugh is not really doing things for me anymore. That's just knowing how to kill; I've learned how to kill – but also learned when a crowd's laughter is meaningful.
Patrice O'Neal -
I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
Dan Fogelberg -
It's an endless proving of myself, that I really am a musician, that I have something to offer in the room. That women can be musicians, women can be rock stars, women can be more than an objectified idea of a pop star.
Lady Gaga
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My work has always been political, because the choice of being an artist is political in China.
Ai Weiwei -
They are the tough decisions that are needed to get the culture of the game back.
Nick Farr-Jones -
My dad brought me up to be a good person.
Courtney Eaton -
I think you can be depressed and flourish, I think you can have cancer and flourish, I think you can be divorced and flourish. When we believed that happiness was only smiling and good mood, that wasn't very good for people like me, people in the lower half of positive affectivity.
Martin Seligman -
I figure I can be artistic, but I work like a blue-collar person, too, and I'm serious about that.
Joe R. Lansdale -
[Bachelors'] approach to gastronomy is basically sexual, since few of them under seventy-nine will bother to produce a good meal unless it is for a pretty woman.
M. F. K. Fisher