"Recipes are not assembly manuals. Recipes are guides and suggestions for a process that is infinitely nuanced. Recipes are sheet music."

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Source : Michael Ruhlman, Anthony Bourdain (2007). “The Elements of Cooking: Translating the Chef's Craft for Every Kitchen”, p.200, Simon and Schuster

Michael Ruhlman

#Suggestions Quotes #Recipes Quotes #Assembly Quotes

“The median GPA and LSAT percentile for students of the country's elite law schools were 3.8 and 98 respectively. At the time fewer than 20 black law students in the entire country met those standards.”
“That is the thing I'm most grateful for in this industry to be able to spin in those different mediums, with television, film and the stage - at this stage of the game.”
“We have a demon, we have an angel inside, within our souls, and you just play with it, and sometimes the evil part of you wins the battle, in a very important decision, or in a bedtime, with your lover. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.”
“Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.”

Source : Theodor Adorno, Richard Leppert, Susan H. Gillespie (2002). “Essays on Music”, p.36, Univ of California Press
“Thoughts are strange creatures. They lead you from one thing to another. Sometimes you donâ€™t know how you got from one to the next.”
“I'm really interested in trying to learn how to play the guitar since I've got two of them! I can kind of mess around on the piano, but I'm going to start learning how to play the guitar.”
“The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.”

Source : Alec Guinness (1998). “My Name Escapes Me: The Diary of a Retiring Actor”, Penguin Mass Market
“This is probably the advantage of being stupid. Stupid people just do. We tend to overthink. If we could eliminate the â€œoverâ€ and just think, then we could do, too. Only weâ€™d be smarter doers because weâ€™d be thinkers.”

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