"I think Americas food culture is embedded in fast-food culture. And the real question that we have is: How are we going to teach slow-food values in a fast-food world? Of course, its very, very difficult to do, especially when children have grown up eating fast food and the values that go with that."

-- Alice Waters

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“The economic benefits of investing in children have been extensively documented. Investing fully in children today will ensure the well-being and productivity of future generations for decades to come. By contrast, the physical, emotional and intellectual impairment that poverty inflicts on children canmean a lifetime of suffering and want - and a legacy of poverty for the next generation...”
“The conscious ego cannot tell the unconscious what to do?”
“A lot of me figuring out how to love myself more involves finding the things that I'm ashamed of and looking them right in the eye. And something I always find beautiful about Jesse's work is that he finds beauty without any calculation. People say that his work is dark, but he never sees it as such. For him it's all almost about educating people to process why they feel disgust.”
“Don't you know your imperfections is a wonderful blessing, from heaven is where you got it from”
“One tip is to try and give your hair some time to relax. Don't over wash or over dry it.”
“The world behaves differently when I take action to go after what I want.”
“The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And that is to bring consensus to big issues in this country so that we have a reasoned and thoughtful approach and that the American public buys into it.”
“When urbanity decays, civilization suffers and decays with it.”

Source : James Norman Hall (1942). “Under a Thatched Roof”

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