"Genius, like gold and precious stones, is chiefly prized because of its rarity."

-- Mark Twain

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“When we say the South lost the Civil War, we mean the white South. The blacks were liberated. And it's trying to redefine this Southern myth and bring it in a more positive direction.”

Source : "Confederate Flag Debate Symbolizes Rapid Change In The South". "All Things Considered" with Rachel Martin, www.npr.org. June 23, 2015.
“You want a showman, go see rock 'n' roll bands today. You want to have a shamanistic experience, get psychedelic, then you watch The Doors.”
“My mom, who's been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my life. But I look up to a lot of people in the industry. Tops on my list is Mario Batali. My mom and Mario taught me the same lesson: Food is love.”
“My father was strict and always taught me, no matter who it is, everybody is an uncle. To me, everybody was someone I respect like family. I grew up with that.”
“Condoms will break, but I can assure you that vows of abstinence will break more easily than condoms.”
“You have to make peace with yourself. The key is to find the harmony in what you have.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“No work of charity can be more productive of good to society than the careful instruction of women.”
“I wouldn't say that I dislike the young. I'm simply not a fan of naÃ¯vetÃ©.”

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