"I'm thinking waiters and waitresses are going to be bracing for more customers coming in going, not just kind of where is that beef from, but, like, where is that vanilla from and what's up with that sunflower oil? Is it organic or not and how many pesticides?"

-- Michael Moss

#Thinking Quotes #Oil Quotes #Sunflower Quotes

“Uncertain ways unsafest are, and doubt a greater mischief than despair.”

Source : Edmund Waller, Sir John Denham (1857). “The poetical works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham”, p.224
“They said it was against the rules to take sides on a controversial issue. I said, 'I wish you had told me that during World War II, when I took sides against Hitler.”

Source : "Newscaster Howard K. Smith dies at 87". www.cnn.com. February 18, 2002.
“Just too much fast thinking all the time. I think of so many things all at once, it gets exhausting. You start seeing all of these connections around you . . . Everything is connected, composed, coordinated, choreographed. If you start paying attention to these connections, it can drive you insane. And that's why making work is so good, because that's when I'm not thinking, just making.”
“The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need.”
“Seems those with money who don't worry about money have big walls.”
“At its best, cinema does retain a remarkable ability to speak to people of every age, from every background, and in ways that almost any other art form in popular culture struggles to compete with.”

Source : "A Lord’s Call To Arms: David Puttnam Addresses Edinburgh" by Peter Knegt, www.indiewire.com. June 22, 2009.
“With him everything is a test, affection is measured, that given weighed against that which has been received, and the balance, more often than not, disappointing him.”

Source : S J Watson (2011). “Before I Go To Sleep”, p.351, Random House
“How do we accurately evoke land we love? What should we even call the world we walk and drive through-scenery, landscape?”

Source : Deborah Tall (2016). “From Where We Stand: Recovering a Sense of Place”, p.6, Syracuse University Press

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