Marcus Samuelsson Quotes
Cooking is in an honest profession where you cannot hide and let others do the work for you. You have to show up, work hard and prove you can do it faster and better. And find a mentor who will recognize your talent and push you in the right direction.
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The world is always in movement.
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Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader.
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An increase in light gives an increase in darkness.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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Oh, I am an angel, though sometimes I wish I was more of a devil.
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In December 2004, I travelled on the road from Uzbekistan across the Oxus River on which the first Soviet convoys had rolled into Afghanistan 25 years before.
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You would never see me driving around in a sports car. I feel like you're so low and squish-able by transport trucks.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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Writers have to be very careful and discerning because so much of the machine is out of their control.
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There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; To use our best judgment, and then to trust the rest to that Power which holds the forces of the universe in his hands.
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Basketball is in my blood. It is my obligation to try.
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I paint. I still do it every day. I never neglected it. It's a gift. It's almost like religion for me. It's the quickest way for me to become still.
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Every child deserves to grow up knowing their potential and feeling confident that they won't fall at the first hurdle - that they cope with life's setbacks.
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I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances.
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Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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I will never give myself the luxury of thinking, 'I've made it.'
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I like things that are funny and have a lot else in them besides that - ideas, for example.
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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I did have one bad accident up north near Deerhurst. I was driving back in the winter on these snowy roads, and these two snowmobilers were racing up a hill and they weren't looking, so they caught me as I was going up the other side of the hill, and they smashed into me.
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All the signals that the Democratic Party is a party that tolerates snobbery and bigotry against, frankly, a lot of traditional Christians, a lot of white guys who work hard every day and who don't feel that they are on top of the world, those signals are clear and it's a turn off.
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I make up my own mind in light of available facts, with my own experience and a sense of personal ethics.
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Cooking is in an honest profession where you cannot hide and let others do the work for you. You have to show up, work hard and prove you can do it faster and better. And find a mentor who will recognize your talent and push you in the right direction.
