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“No mean woman can cook well. It calls for a generous spirit, a light hand, and a large heart.”
Source : Eden Phillpotts (1906). “The Portreeve”
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“What do you actually need? Food, clothing and shelter. Everything else is entertainment.”
Source : "Aloe Blacc Discusses His Grand Scheme to Get Some Dollars". Interview with Brandon Deroche, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 15, 2011.
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“Learn early, learn often.”
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“On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.”
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“Everyone ought to take every opportunity to blast lawyers.”
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“It is yet to be decided whether the Revolution must ultimately be considered as a blessing or a curse: a blessing or a curse, not to the present age alone, for with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved.”
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“In my second year in Los Angeles, when I was eighteen, I wasn't getting any bookings, so I stopped going out, stopped partying. It was a matter of getting to the work. I had to focus.”
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“Every great work of art ... is a celebration, an act of insubordination against the betrayals, horrors and infidelities of life.”
Source : Azar Nafisi (2003). “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books”, p.47, Random House