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“I often write into recipes techniques that I learned in the restaurant kitchen. There are ways of organizing your prep and so on that are immensely useful. Those are woven into all the recipes I do.”
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“The four cardinal points are three: South and North.”
Source : Vicente Huidobro, Eliot Weinberger (2003). “Altazor (Revised Edition).”, p.5, Wesleyan University Press
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“So often among so-called "primitives" one comes across spiritual personalities who immediately inspire respect, as though they were the fully matured products of an undisturbed fate.”
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“Normally an infant learns to use his mother as a "beacon of orientation" during the first five months of life. The mother's presence is like a fixed light that gives the child the security to move out safely to explore the world and then return safely to harbor.”
Source : Louise J. Kaplan (1978). “Oneness and separateness: from infant to individual”, Simon & Schuster
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“Many people can listen to their cat more intelligently than they can listen to their own despised body. Because they attend to their pet in a cherishing way, it returns their love. Their body, however, may have to let out an earth-shattering scream in order to be heard at all.”
Source : Marion Woodman (1985). “The Pregnant Virgin: A Process of Psychological Transformation”
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“I don't dictate, you don't dictate to Stevie Wonder, not successfully.”
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“I was born to be an explorer. There never was any decision to make. I coudn't be anything else and be happy,the desire to see new places, to discover new facts- the curiosity of life always has been a resistless driving force to me.”
Source : "This Business Of Exploring". Book by Roy Chapman Andrews, 1935.
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“Before I was married, I didn't consider my failure to manage even basic hand tools a feminist inadequacy. I thought it had more to do with being Jewish. The Jews I knew growing up didn't do 'do-it-yourself.' When my father needed to hammer something he generally used his shoe, and the only real tool he owned was a pair of needle-nose pliers.”
