"Ours is a culture and a time immensely rich in trash as it is in treasures."

-- Ray Bradbury

#Writing Quotes #Culture Quotes #Treasure Quotes

“Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life.”

Source : Anthony Bourdain (2010). “A Cook's Tour: In Search of the Perfect Meal”, p.6, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“Not being happy really is my fear.”
“If there is no direct threat why are we invading?”
“Globally, emissions may have to be reduced, the scientists are telling us, by as much as 60% or 70%, with developed countries likely to have to make even bigger cuts if we're going to allow the developing world to have their share of growing industrial prosperity...The Kyoto Protocol is only the first rather modest step. Much, much deeper emission reductions will be needed in future. The political implications are mind-blowing.”
“And I didn't grow up wanting to be a director. I grew up wanting to be a writer, so for me, that was always the goal - to be a novelist, not a screenwriter. And I think, again, if I didn't have the novels, maybe I'd be much more frustrated by not having directed yet.”

Source : "David Benioff" by Jason Bateman, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 30, 2008.
“It's estimated that across Africa 100 elephants are killed for their tusks every day. It takes nothing more than simple math to get to what that adds up to in a year, and it's a distressing figure.”
“It's a different thing when you play on a team that has to win, that doesn't consider it a good year unless you win the championship”
“A hot stake is better than a cold chop.”

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