"Power leads to more power, no matter what your racket, and not only were they rich and influential but they were smart as hell, too."

-- Jimmy Hoffa

#Smart Quotes #Matter Quotes #Influential Quotes

“If there are ripples on the surface of a lake, we cannot see the depth. Similarly unless the mind is restful, we cannot experience the harmony and union within us.”
“You donâ€™t become a teacher to make a world of money. You become a teacher to make a world of difference.”
“I've never done a film that I'm proud of.”
“My daughter comes with me everywhere. I don't leave her behind. But it is hard. I mean, I think any working mother will tell you that what kind of falls by the wayside, you know, are the hours of sleep that you wish you had, and all that. I feel incredibly lucky and blessed, but I do sometimes feel like that exorcist lady!”
“My message is all about peace.”
“I donâ€™t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model.”
“I think I believe a little bit in the power of people to really cast a bad energy on you if they want to. If the bad mojo wants to come your way, look out.”
“Most inexperienced cooks believe, mistakenly, that a fine cake is less challenging to produce than a fine souffle or mousse. I know, however, that a good cake is like a good marriage: from the outside, it looks ordinary, sometimes unremarkable, yet cut into it, taste it, and you know that it is nothing of the sort. It is the sublime result oflong and patient experience, a confection whose success relies on a profound understanding of compatibilities and tastes; on a respect for measurement, balance, chemistry and heat; on a history of countless errors overcome.”

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