"Taste, like identity, has value only when there are differences,"

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Source : "McItaly Burger: Luca Zaia, Italy’s Agriculture Minister, Defends Boosterism For McDonald’s Burger", www.huffingtonpost.com. April 11, 2010.

Carlo Petrini

#Differences Quotes #Identity Quotes #Taste Quotes

“The Latin words humus, soil/earth, and homo, human being, have a common derivation, from which we also get our word 'humble.' This is the Genesis origin of who we are: dust - dust that the Lord God used to make us a human being. If we cultivate a lively sense of our origin and nurture a sense of continuity with it, who knows, we may also acquire humility.”
“As long as we avoid the creative, we are condemned to reaction.”

Source : Paula Gunn Allen (1998). “Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-busting Border-crossing Loose Canons”, Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press
“I think there's really only been one successful video game adaptation, and that was probably 'Tomb Raider.' Whether or not you thought it was a good movie, it was successful financially.”

Source : "David S. Goyer talks Dark Knight, Superman and Call of Duty: Black Ops". Interview with Stuart Dredge, www.theguardian.com. September 24, 2013.
“I came into the industry at a time when there weren't a lot of choices to what you could do.”
“Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.”
“People can't see what's in your heart - they can only see what you do.”
“An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.”
“As for my memory, I have a particularly good one. I never keep any record of my investigations or experiments. My memory files all these things away conveniently and reliably. I should say, though, that I didnâ€™t cumber it up with a lot of useless matter.”

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