Yotam Ottolenghi Quotes
Food was always important in my family, but I didn't think of it as a vocation until a later point in life.
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I found out early in life that I could hit a baseball farther than most players, and that's what I tried to do.
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As a kid, I kind of spent my life being amazed by being tricked. I love being tricked. I still love it today.
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As a trial lawyer, intelligence is important only in the sense that it allows you to play the game, if you will. Without it, you don't even have a ticket into the competitive arena. But beyond that, it doesn't get you very far at all.
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I try to have a normal life since I have an abnormal job.
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Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
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All tastes have the quality of being in some way artificial and invented. The secret of life is to have enough detachment from your tastes and your values to see that they are a little bit absurd.
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My life, my family and my friends are back in the U.K., so ideally I would love the kind of career that is split between London and New York.
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What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.
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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
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He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
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Mother had committed me for life. This is where I felt betrayed the most.
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I'm a big guy, but I'm really simple with the food. I'll hit the In-N-Out or just the regular buffets.
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I loved everything about Spain - the people, the language, and the food!
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As I prepare for my second term as Secretary-General, I am thinking hard about how we can meet the expectations of the millions of people who see the U.N.'s blue flag as a banner of hope. We have to continue our life-saving work in peacekeeping, human rights, development and humanitarian relief.
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And then in 1956 or 1957 my family went over to Europe and I moved over with them, and immediately people in Europe thought my perspective on that issue was 100% correct.
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Between work and the kids, I never see anyone anymore. I mean, when I first met with ABC last spring, and they asked me what I'd been doing lately, I said: 'Gee, I have two kids. I'm usually covered with food, wrinkled and feel guilty all the time.
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I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you're supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal.
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I'm very comfortable, of course, just with my family.
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I believe that investing in our children's development from the earliest age is the single most important contribution we can make to the health and wellbeing of our citizens, their capacity and the future prosperity of our state.
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Too often we tell kids pleasant stories devoid of truth, and stories without truth are not good stories. Our audience deserves more from us.
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Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used.
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Children born of married parents in America face a higher risk of seeing them break up than children born of unmarried parents in Sweden.
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Food was always important in my family, but I didn't think of it as a vocation until a later point in life.
