"I think every woman should have a blowtorch."

--

Source : "Rachel Zoe Says "You Have To Have Courage To Wear Leopard": Do You Agree?" by Tracey Lomrantz Lester, www.glamour.com. September 22, 2010.

Julia Child

#Thinking Quotes #Cooking Quotes #Culinary Quotes

“'T is said that absence conquers love; But oh believe it not! I've tried, alas! its power to prove, But thou art not forgot.”

Source : Frederick William Thomas (1847). “Clinton Bradshaw: Or, The Adventures of a Lawyer. Two Volumes in One”, p.117
“The video of 'Paranoid Android' has been censored by MTV. They took all nipples out of the cartoon, but they had no problem with the scene in which a man cuts off his own arms and legs.”
“But to demand that a work be “relatable” expresses a different expectation: that the work itself be somehow accommodating to, or reflective of, the experience of the reader or viewer. The reader or viewer remains passive in the face of the book or movie or play: she expects the work to be done for her. If the concept of identification suggested that an individual experiences a work as a mirror in which he might recognize himself, the notion of relatability implies that the work in question serves like a selfie: a flattering confirmation of an individual's solipsism.”
“May posterity show mercy when it look back upon the work we do today. We did what we could with what we had.”
“I think it's very important to maintain the classical Christian distinction between the Creator and creation.”
“I quit drinking, so I can think clear. When you have chop trouble, drinking doesn't help the healing process.”
“You know how to split atoms, how to send explorers to the moon, how to splice genes, but you don't know how people ought to live.”
“Books are the liberated spirits of men.”

You may also like:

Amy Adams
Actress
Gordon Ramsay
Chef
Ina Garten
Author
Jacques Pepin
Chef
Judith Jones
Book editor
Julie Powell
Author
Martha Stewart
Writer
Meryl Streep
Actress
Nora Ephron
Journalist