"I can't deliver lines, but I can talk about food all night long."

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Source : "Tom Colicchio on Keeping 'Top Chef' Fresh, His 'Treme' Arc and Why He Was Cut From the 'Sex and the City' Pilot (Q&A)". Interview with Seth Abramovich, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 06, 2012.

Tom Colicchio

#Night Quotes #Long Quotes #Lines Quotes

“But I too hate long books: the better, the worse. If they're bad they merely make me pant with the effort of holding them up for a few minutes. But if they're good, I turn into a social moron for days, refusing to go out of my room, scowling and growling at interruptions, ignoring weddings and funerals, and making enemies out of friends. I still bear the scars of Middlemarch.”
“I want to destroy the EU, not Europe! I believe in a Europe of nation-states. I believe in Airbus and Ariane, in a Europe based on cooperation. But I don't want this European Soviet Union.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“How often I have found that we grow to maturity not by doing what we like, but by doing what we should. How true it is that not every 'should' is a compulsion, and not every 'like' is a high morality and true freedom.”

Source : Karl Rahner (1965). “Encounters with silence”
“When you feel like you've had it up to here, and you're mad enough to scream, but you're sad enough to tear, that's rock bottom.”
“All I want to do is make sure that art is available to all Americans in a participatory way, whether you engage in the art process yourself or you're an audience member.”
“With average or even minimum ability, success is still very possible.”
“For a writer, mail is not just a collection of bills and letters and offers to subscribe to Sports Illustrated. It's an umbilical cord, a connection to the outside world, the giver of pleasure and pain. It shapes the day, is the moment, inexorable as the tide, toward which all the hours rise and fall.”
“If you think all men are created equal, you haven't seen Bo Diddley in the shower.”

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