"My mother would never let me in the kitchen. I always wanted to cook, but I was never allowed to. Her view of the world was, 'Cooking is my job, and studying is your job.' I think, in retrospect, she didn't like the chaos. She was very orderly. It had to be her way."

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Source : "Thanksgiving With Ina Garten". Interview with Rosemary Ellis, www.goodhousekeeping.com. October 11, 2011.

Ina Garten

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“The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.”

Source : Samuel Smiles (2009). “Self-Help: With Illustrations of Character and Conduct”, p.480, The Floating Press
“I'm sorry that I never trusted you. I don't know how to do that anymore.”

Source : George R. R. Martin (2005). “A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four”, p.296, Bantam
“Smile. Have you ever noticed how easily puppies make human friends? Yet all they do is wag their tails and fall over.”
“If there's a best, I want to fight them.”
“To say that a person feels listened to means a lot more than just their ideas get heard. It's a sign of respect. It makes people feel valued.”
“The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.”
“I said, wouldn't it be nice, instead of having these women fight with each other over men, which seems to be more of a cliche, wouldn't it be wonderful if they were the true comrades and it took these men much more time to infiltrate their friendships.”
“There is no greater wealth than Virtue,And no greater loss than to forget it.”

Source : "Tirukkural". Book by Thiruvalluvar, 1840.

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