Andrew Zimmern Quotes
Like many other chef-entrepreneurs, I am convinced that fast food does not mean bad food.
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Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy.
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I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging.
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I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So you're left with just storytelling and rhythm. And the storytelling can be so braggadocious, you're just left with rhythm.
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Coming to another hockey Mecca like Toronto makes you a better coach. I want to have fun again. I want to make it fun for everybody, and it's fun when you win.
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But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.
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Any form of art is political if you make it that way.
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Some people ask me, Do they put aging makeup on you? It's just this very nice street makeup.
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Moderation is actually the flip side of dieting, that is, imposed deprivation.
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I'm a wuss - a complete wuss!
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I first read Heinlein when I was very young.
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
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You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
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I'm not the best at video games, but I play them a lot.
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There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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I love science fiction. I always have, ever since I was a kid. I love a lot of science fiction writers. William Gibson is one of my favorite writers.
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You don't need a machine to make pasta: a rolling pin and a fast hand can create a smooth, if thick, sheet.
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If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and book reviews.
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When you're the guy inside of a character and you've lived with it for almost two years, you're always a bit defensive about the character, and you want to root for the character you're playing.
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What is true for you is what you have observed yourself. And when you lose that, you have lost everything.
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We can't control what the ratings will be. It's like, if you're going to go skiing, do you hope you'll have a good day of skiing? Yes. Do you hope you won't break your leg? Yes.
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Speaking about our largest oil company Rosneft, and I recalled in the beginning that almost 20 percent of it [19.7] belongs to BP. Who's company is that? British Petroleum, isn't it? I suppose that is not bad. I have to tell that British Petroleum's capitalization is significantly related to the fact that it owns more than 19 percent of Rosneft, which has vast oil reserves both in Russia and abroad. This has its impact on the company's stability as well.
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Right now, my daughter's just rolling her eyes at everything I do; I'm just an embarrassment.
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Like many other chef-entrepreneurs, I am convinced that fast food does not mean bad food.
