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Curnonsky

"Bouillabaisse, this golden soup, this incomparable golden soup which embodies and concentrates all the aromas of our shores and which permeates, like an ecstasy, the stomachs of astonished gastronomes. Bouillabaisse is one of those classic dishes whose glory has encircled the world, and the miracle consists of this: there are as many bouillabaisses as there are good chefs or cordon bleus. Each brings to his own version his special touch."

Curnonsky

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“Mom's always know how to make us happy, but they also know exactly how to make us cry.”
“The problem with certainty is that it is static; it can do little but endlessly reassert itself. Uncertainty, by contrast, is full of unknowns, possibilities, and risks. (65)”

Source : "Confession of a Buddhist Atheist". Book by Stephen Batchelor, 2010.
“When you get to my age, and I'm 66 now, you realize that the world is a madhouse and that most people are operating in fantasy anyway. So once you realise that, it doesn't bother you much.”

Source : "The Secret Life of Brian". TV Movie, January 1, 2007.
“I think if you read the story as bad guy turns good guy, then clearly it is a clichÃ©. But my experience, when I spent three years working with young people in the townships on issues principally around HIV/AIDS, is that people are usually neither entirely good or bad. They are usually variations of both. Just because someone is a carjacker doesn't mean they are a ruthless cold-blooded murderer.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Kids are perfect people till grownups get their hands on them.”
“A committee is a group of individuals who all put in a perfectly good color, and it comes out gray.”
“There are many marvellous stories told of Pherecydes. For it is said that he was walking along the seashore at Samos, and that seeing a ship sailing by with a fair wind, he said that it would soon sink; and presently it sank before his eyes. At another time he was drinking some water which had been drawn up out of a well, and he foretold that within three days there would be an earthquake; and there was one.”
“The parliament is the supreme decision-making and legislative body in any democracy. It reflects the collective desires of the citizens and makes laws.”

Source : Source: secularpakistan.wordpress.com

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