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Homaro Cantu
"When we think of classic American desserts, we tend to imagine apple pie and ice cream. However, the most classic American dessert of all might be the chocolate chip cookie." --
Source : "Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Made Tableside" by Homaro Cantu, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 4, 2013.
Homaro Cantu
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“My parents sacrificed so much for all of us. It makes me want to give back to them by being the best I can be.”
“I want to help communities put welfare recipients to work right now, without delay, repairing schools, making their neighborhoods clean and safe, making them shine again. There's lots of work to be done out there. Our cities can find ways to put people to work and bring dignity and strength back to these families.”
“See here, for our comfort, a sweet agreement of all three persons: the Father giveth a commission to Christ; the Spirit furnisheth and sanctifieth to it; Christ himself executeth the office of a Mediator. Our redemption is founded upon the joint agreement of all three persons of the Trinity.”
“There is no western, capitalistic country in which the conditions of the masses have not improved in an unprecedented way.”
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
“Im sick and tired of old men sitting around in air conditioned rooms here in Washington, dreaming up wars for young men to die in.”
“Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.”
Source : "How do we tell truths that might hurt?" by Edsger Dijkstra, www.cs.virginia.edu. June 18, 1975.
“The professorial dictum has always been to write what you know, but I say write what you don't know and find something out. And it works.”
Source : T.C. Boyle (2013). “T.C. Boyle Stories II: The Collected Stories of T. Coraghessan Boyle”, p.16, Penguin