"When she goes about her kitchen duties, chopping, carving, mixing, whisking, she moves with the grace and precision of a ballet dancer, her fingers plying the food with the dexterity of a croupier."

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Source : "Food and Drink: A Book of Quotations". Book by Susan L. Rattiner, September 19, 2012.

Craig Claiborne

#Moving Quotes #Dancing Quotes #Dancer Quotes

“She makes my old pick-up truck feel like a limousine.”

Source : Song: She's Got Everything Money Can't Buy, Album: What Livin's All About
“It is what you think of this situation that governs you and not the situation itself. Causation is always in mind and not in things.”

Source : ERVIN SEALE (1971). “TAKE OFF FROM WITHIN”
“Sure, we had to be skinny. I lived on Diet Coke and apples for two years. For the couture, we had to get up at 4 am to be sewn into the clothes and there was huge pressure to be thin. But I made a million dollars by the time I was 20, I bought a town house in Manhattan and put myself through Columbia. Does that make me a victim?”
“I think people change, but the media, they never allowed me to change. They never allowed me to be a better person”
“We live in an age of publicity and hype. There's something about success that dehumanizes you, whereas failure reminds you of who you really are.”
“Maybe we are both good people who've done some bad things.”
“I've been reading an Alabama newspaper that one man shot another man because he beat him in a Bible-quoting competition.”
“Looking at the individuals who suffered the most during the hurricane, you could see that those with underlying medical problems were at greater risk.”

Source : Source: content.time.com

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