Craig Claiborne Quotes
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Because I'm in the public eye, I think that I would prefer to date someone regular who isn't in the news all the time, but I think even if you date someone regular, they'll still put it in the news.
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The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.
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My work... is my legacy.
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Enjoy the satisfaction that comes from doing little things well.
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.
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When I was writing my dissertation, I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going to the toilet whenever you want to. It's about learning to repress a desire for instant gratification.
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The real problem is deflation. That is the opposite of inflation but equally serious to the borrower.
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I did stand-up for a good number of years while I was still living in New York, and those people primarily knew me as 'the kid stand-up.'
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We must stifle the voice of hatred and faction.
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The Oculus Studio stuff is going to remain exclusive to the Oculus store and platform. That's not to say that you'll never be able to play it on other hardware, but it very much is exclusive to the Oculus platform.
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My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate.
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I like my parents but they are just not good parents. They are nice enough people. I'm not interested in hurting their feelings.
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Seeing Dre looking all cut up and in shape made me want to get myself together and look right, too.
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'Kramer vs. Kramer' is one of my favorite films, where you have a story that really juxtaposes a lot of ideas that we have about family and about parenting.
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In Western Europe, anti-Semitism directed against Arabs has largely replaced Anti-Semitism against Jews
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Livin amuk, never givin a fuck Gimme the keys I'm drunk, and I've never driven a truck.
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Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.
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When people think of diversity, they think people of color, but it also means women, who are severely underrepresented as directors, writers and producers.
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The floor is milk, churn it and make it butter.
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I came to Miami for the first time during the winter, and naturally, I fell in love with the weather.
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Goodness is weakness, pleasantness is poisonous, serenity is mediocrity and kindness is for losers. The best reason for committing loathsome and detestable acts – and let’s face it, I am considered something of an expert in this field – is purely for their own sake. Monetary gain is all very well, but it dilutes the taste of wickedness to a lower level that is obtainable by almost anyone with an overdeveloped sense of avarice. True and baseless evil is as rare as the purest good.
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The great danger of conversion in all ages has been that when the religion of the high mind is offered to the lower mind, the lower mind, feeling its fascination without understanding it, and being incapable of rising to it, drags it down to its level by degrading it.
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Man is born to eat.
