#White Quotes #Simplicity Quotes #Dresses Quotes
“I want to score in every game and win things. That's the most important thing.”
“If God, as some now say, is dead, He no doubt died of trying to find an equitable solution to the Arab-Jewish problem.”
Source : I. F. Stone (2009). “The Best of I.F. Stone”, p.227, PublicAffairs
“For those of you who may be unaware, [Michael] Boskin is the economist/weasel/fraud who helped to officially distort the CPI, making it more or less worthless as a measure of inflation. The Boskin Commission... was an act of cowardice. Rather than man up and say fix this, its broken, we can't afford it.”
“I've never really collected anything other than old Atari cartridges. I only had, like, 12 Atari games as a kid, so at some point in my 20s I decided I was going to own all of them.”
“In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man will poke out his eye to fit in.”
Source : Joan D. Vinge (2002). “Catspaw”, p.82, Macmillan
“I've always felt running is a form of meditation. Running enables us to stop our lives, to go out and find a safe place for ourselves.”
“I think it's important for us as a society to remember that the youth within juvenile justice systems are, most of the time, youths who simply haven't had the right mentors and supporters around them - because of circumstances beyond their control.”
“We are like children building a sand castle. We embellish it with beautiful shells, bits of driftwood, and pieces of colored glass. The castle is ours, off limits to others. We’re willing to attack if others threaten to hurt it. Yet despite all our attachment, we know that the tide will inevitably come in and sweep the sand castle away. The trick is to enjoy it fully but without clinging, and when the time comes, let it dissolve back into the sea.”
Auguste Escoffier Chef
Curnonsky Writer
Delia Smith Author
Eliza Acton Poet
Elizabeth David Writer
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Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Writer
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