"cookbooks, I found, are intended for people with time to cook - and, surprisingly often, for people who already know how to cook."

-- Jo Coudert

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“Good government is good politics.”

Source : "The Mayors: The Chicago Political Tradition". Book by Paul Michael Green, Melvin G. Holli, 1995.
“The one who has not conquered the passions cannot enter the chaste and pure region of the heart.”
“I made silk screens of my drawings. I could add a drawing that was made with a machine or digitally to a drawing that was made by hand. What I love is that you can't tell how they're made. For some reason, fooling the eye really excites me.”
“I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol of rebellion -- against a stagnant status quo, against our hypocritical houses of God, against people whose minds are closed to others' ideas.”
“Put not your trust in new leaders, better systems, new organisations or regulatory reorganisation. They may well be good and necessary, but will to some degree fail.”

Source : "Pope Francis gives first Easter Sunday sermon as thousands gather in St Peter's Square" by Steve White, www.mirror.co.uk. March 31, 2013.
“My idea of elegance – and this refers to women as well as men – is that someone is elegant when he or she shows a good knowledge of what fits them, where you can find naturalness and self-esteem. Not showing off. Elegance is the idea of showing an optimistic depiction of oneself, and to lose oneself in the frivolity of style and fashion.”

Source : "The End of Elegance". Interview with Costantino Della Gherardesca, www.vice.com. February 15, 2012.
“Having a great golf swing helps under pressure, but golf is a game about scoring. It's like an artist who can get a two-inch brush at Wal-Mart for 20 cents or a fine camel-hair brush from an art store for 20 dollars. The brush doesn't matter - how the finished painting looks is what matters.”
“There is no direct evidence that [Alex] Haley sat down with the F.B.I.”

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