Marcus Samuelsson Quotes
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I don't like the blame game, though.
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Art lies by its own artifice.
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No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist.
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It drives me crazy when your parents try to read your mind. It's even worse when they try to read your mail.
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I have always been small, so defenders have always been taller and tougher than me. So that's difficult for me; they foul me sometimes, but there you are - that's what the rules of the game are for.
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I have a fascination with Flight 93. My emotions are mixed: awe, gratitude, fear, heartache, pride - even, in some ways, guilt.
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It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.
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A new era of responsibility is here.
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There's so much bullying with young people and them feeling like they can't come out, and they don't know what to do. And it's something that you have to work through. And, you know, for me, it was - I came out, and then I went back in for a minute. And then I came out, and I was like, 'You know what? This is who I am.'
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It is important to understand how leaders have adapted and thought about war and warfare across their careers. 'The Autobiography of General Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs of the Civil War' is perhaps the best war memoir ever written.
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White folks hear the blues come out, but they don't know how it got there.
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Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.
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The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny.
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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
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I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me yet.
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Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking.
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Maybe I'll write an episode of 'Black-ish' about a guy being fired in late-night.
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You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to distrust that feeling.
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When you work somewhere and you feel comfortable, you don't want to leave. You want to stay there forever.
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Since I am first of all a character writer, that character's emotions are as vivid to me as my own. I always begin with an emotion after I have established a character in my mind. I feel what they feel. I guess that is why it comes across so strongly.
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There is a little chubby kid in me just waiting to bust out. I usually go running but am looking for a good gym.
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I was told I was fat in the modeling world, and a director on a shoot told me I needed to lose weight. The J-Lo booty wasn't popular then, and I wanted to be the perfect Hollywood girl - tall, blonde and skinny. I couldn't do the 'tall' because I was 5'2, and I couldn't do the skinny, either.
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If you set your bar at 'amazing' it's awfully difficult to start. Your first paragraph, sketch, formula, sample or concept isn't going to be amazing. Your tenth one might not be either. Confronted with the gap between your vision of perfect and the reality of what you've created, the easiest path is no path. Shrug. Admit defeat. Hit delete. One more reason to follow someone else and wait for instructions. Of course, the only path to amazing runs directly through not-yet-amazing. But not-yet-amazing is a great place to start, because that's where you are.
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A juicy chicken breast can be the perfect accompaniment to a classic Caesar salad or a club sandwich. It's also easy to cook, and can be as simple as dressing it with a few spices and popping in the oven.
