"...cassoulet, like life itself, is not so simple as it seems."

-- Paula Wolfert

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“I think that if you can turn off the mind and look only with the eyes, ultimately everything becomes abstract.”
“Justice for some people is an evil for others. Good intentions, kindness, and hope will not necessarily make people happy.”

Source : The Asahi Shimbun Interview (translated), August 30, 2011.
“The man who will present Christ to others must be occupied with Christ for Himself.”

Source : Charles Henry Mackintosh (2012). “Notes on the Pentateuch - Volume 2: Exodus”, p.49, Lulu Press, Inc
“Not that I dislike McDonalds, but things must be pretty bad in Moscow if people are willing to wait three hours for large fries.”
“There are no dull subjects. There are only dull writers.”
“Beauty is that little something that fills the whole world, and is contained neither in a single straight nose, a long eyelash, nor a blue mountain. Some see it in a leg of mutton, others in a compound fracture; and to expect others to accept one's own definition of it is as absurd as to expect all humanity to use the same toilet-brush.”

Source : William Morris Hunt (1878). “W.M. Hunt's Talks about Art: With a Letter from J.E. Millais”
“There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics. ... We repeat, there was far more imagination in the head of Archimedes than in that of Homer.”
“I think the key that differentiates the good actors from the mediocre ones that are still trying to come up, is that the good ones know how to listen. It's like being in a jazz band. They know how to listen to what the other musicians are playing. And where to come in and where to sit out. That's my approach to being in an ensemble cast and working with any kind of actors in a scene.”

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