"We need to figure out a 'harvest system' to collect the produce that stores don't put out for customers to buy because it's not perfect looking. Frankly, the stuff left to rot in the storeroom is more beautiful to me than the perfect carrot. I'm a gnarly carrot kind of guy."

-- Mario Batali

#Beautiful Quotes #Gnarly Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“My music has to do with beauty, and it's intended to, if not lift the spirits, then be a kind of a balm to the spirits.”

Source : "Nick Cave Sings the Blues". Interview with Brian Orloff, www.rollingstone.com. October 22, 2004.
“Stop trying to be amazing and start being useful.”
“But what difference does it make? ... When you're mixed, you see how absurd this business of race is.”
“I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.”

Source : "Shirin 'Ebadi – Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Laureate". Interview with Amir Taheri, www.memri.org. October 19, 2003.
“Chiron had said once that nations were the most foolish of mortal inventions. "No man is worth more than another, wherever he is from.”
“I'm never gonna play again, and I know I'm really, really going to miss it.”
“Yet if there's no reason to live without a child, how could there be with one? To answer one life with a successive life is simply to transfer the onus of purpose to the next generation; the displacements amounts to a cowardly and potentially infinite delay. Your children's answer, presumably, will be to procreate as well, and in doing so to distract themselves, to foist their own aimlessness onto their offspring.”
“For history is to the nation as memory is to the individual.”

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