"What you eat and drink is 50 percent of life."

-- Gerard Depardieu

#Drink Quotes #Culinary Quotes

“I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.”
“If we were sensible we would seek death--the same blissful blank which we enjoyed before we existed.”

Source : "Collected Essays, Volume 5: Philosophy" edited by S. T. Joshi, (p. 71), 2006.
“Ein einziger dankbarer Gedanke gen Himmel ist das vollkommenste Gebet. One single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer.”
“The New York Daily News suggested that my biggest war crime was not killing myself like a gentleman. Presumably Hitler was a gentleman.”
“I love photo shoots where I can be like a pinup, not myself. Where I can be feminine, glamorous, dark not like in real life. I hate it when you go in and they want you to be 'natural,' to be yourself. I just hate it. I love having fun. When they ask you to smile, I hate it. Of course I smile in my real life, but to do it on cue, that's not spontaneous. I'd rather do something that's like a little movie, like a little story, rather than just me, I feel naked.”
“When the masters of industry pay such sums for a newspaper, they buy not merely the building and the presses and the name; they buy what they call the "good-will"- that is, they buy you. And they proceed to change your whole psychology - everything that you believe about life. You might object to it, if you knew; but they do their work so subtly that you never guess what is happening to you!”

Source : Upton Sinclair (1928). “The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism”, p.246, University of Illinois Press
“The dueling maturity levels in high school is such a source of comedy to me. I was always such a late developer. I was last to walk. I was last to ride a bike. I was last to have sex. That's why it's fun to portray one side of your childhood onscreen.”
“Leadership starts with understanding responsibility, not ability. Leadership is a Stewardship, not a show.”

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