"Wine is a chemical symphony. and The Aesthetic differentiation of Chesapeake Bay oysters and Olympia oysters occurs only after we can really differentiate them. This differentiation cannot occur until we are thoroughly familiar with both. The same is true with wines."

-- Maynard Amerine

#Wine Quotes #Oysters Quotes #Symphony Quotes

“The more I study men, the more I realize that they are nothing in the world but boys grown too big to be spankable.”

Source : Jean Webster (2016). “Daddy Long-Legs and Dear Enemy: Illustrated”, p.179, Jester House Publishing
“The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.”
“Fiction becomes visual by becoming verbal”

Source : William H. Gass (2014). “On Being Blue: A Philosophical Inquiry”, p.87, New York Review of Books
“As I have said so often before, the long memory is the most radical idea in Americaâ€¦.”

Source : "The Long Memory". CD by Utah Phillips and Rosalie Sorrels, 1996.
“No obligation to do the impossible is binding.”
“She could not read a book for fear of the feelings she might find in it.”
“We need to empower women. Give women a voice in the decision-making process. Give women a political voice where they can champion, for their own welfare. And, of course, for us. United Nations - organizations, agencies - we need to do our part.”
“But what I'm very interested in, whether it's writing, whether it's hosting a show, whether it's cooking food, I'm just into the discussions of identity, culture and the politics of culture.”

Source : "Q & A With Eddie Huang + Watch Episode 2 and 3 of Fresh Off The Boat L.A. Installment". Interview with Besha Rodell, www.laweekly.com. December 18, 2012.

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