". . . planning a brilliant menu and preparing it beautifully doesn't guarantee a recipe for success."

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Kathy Lette

#Guarantees Quotes #Recipes Quotes #Planning Quotes

“Sometimes I think I'm a one-trick pony because I'm not very inventive about new ways of telling stories.”
“observation of realities has never, to put it mildly, been one of the strengths of economic development theory.”
“I never enjoyed working in a film.”
“There is no body of ancient literature in the world which enjoys such a wealth of good textual attestation as the New Testament.”
“Musick is certainly a very agreeable Entertainment, but if it would take the entire Possession of our Ears, if it would make us incapable of hearing Sense, if it would exclude Arts that have a much greater Tendency to the Refinement of human Nature; I must confess I would allow it no better Quarter than Plato has done, who banishes it out of his Common-wealth.”
“Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.”
“From top to bottom of the ladder, greed is aroused without knowing where to find ultimate foothold. Nothing can calm it, since its goal is far beyond all it can attain. Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.”
“The stately heavens which glory doth array, are mirrors of God's admirable might; there, whence forth spreads the night, forth springs the day. He fix'd the fountains of this temporal light, where stately stars enstall'd, some stand, some stray, all sparks of his great power (though small) yet bright. By what none utter can, no, not conceive. All of his greatness, shadows may perceive.”

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