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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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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Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous.
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I feel like rock n' roll has become very tame.
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Poverty is not the simple result of bad geography, bad culture, bad history. It's the result of us: of the ways that people choose to organize their societies.
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The less you do to beautiful food, the better it's going to taste. You don't need to mess with it all the time.
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Every time you get told you get a part, it's just wonderfully soothing and incredibly fantastic and healing. You have a bad day at school, you come home and get told you've got a part in something, and it's just like, 'Yeah, it's all worth it'.
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Like many other chef-entrepreneurs, I am convinced that fast food does not mean bad food.
