"I am usually cooking at least four times a week if I am home. The easiest thing that I do a lot is gazpacho. It's simple and it tastes best if you let it sit over night in the refrigerator... I don't want anybody near me when I am cooking. If I am going to make a mistake, it has to be my fault."

-- Leonard Slatkin

#Mistake Quotes #Home Quotes #Simple Quotes

“Donâ€™t you, when strangers and friends come to call, straighten the cushions, kick the books under the bed and put away the letter you were writing? How many of us want any of us to see us as we really are? Isnâ€™t the mirror hostile enough?”
“What makes bebop legitimate is the fact that when it was done, it was illegitimate.”
“I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.”
“I don't know what's good, or bad, or true. I let God worry about truth. I just want to know the momentary fact of things. Life isn't good, or bad, or true. It's merely factual. It's sensual. It's alive!”

Source : Paddy Chayefsky (1995). “The Collected Works of Paddy Chayefsky: The Screenplays”, Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
“Mental activity in the daytime creates a latent form of habitual thought which again transforms itself at night into various delusory visions sensed by the semi-consciousness. This is called the deceptive and magic-like Bardo of Dream.”
“I'm a dog person; I've had dogs all my life.”
“The first race is really just something that we will all need to get through. Until people see the cars in action I don't think they will understand how quick they will be, which means they are going to be tiring to drive.”

Source : "Q&A with Nigel Mansell". Pitpass.com Interview, www.pitpass.com. September 28, 2005.
“They use force, to make you do, what the deciders, have decided you must do.”

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