"I think what I do differently from a lot of TV chefs is that I break down barriers and make fine food more accessible to the regular person, who might be intimidated. I try hard, particularly with wine, to make it not intimidating. It's sort of a teaching job."

-- Ted Allen

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“One works because I suppose it is the most interesting thing one knows to do. The days one works are the best days. On the other days one is hurrying through the other things one imagines one has to do to keep one's life going.”
“One of us had loved the other more perfectly, had watched the other more closely, and one of us listened and the other hadnâ€™t, and one of us held on to the ambition of the one idea far longer than was reasonable, whereas the other, passing a garbage can one night, had casually thrown it away.”

Source : Nicole Krauss (2011). “Great House: A Novel”, p.39, W. W. Norton & Company
“The only way to write well, so that people believe what we say and are interested or touched by it, is to slough off all pretentiousness and attitudinizing.”

Source : Brenda Ueland (1987). “If You Want to Write”
“Politicians will not put forth programs aimed at the problems of poor blacks while their turnout remains so low.”

Source : Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2012). “The Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Reader”, p.546, Basic Books
“I say 'come with it.' I'm not expecting anything easy. You have to earn your place. That's fine with me.”
“Love is the force that leaves you colorless”
“I am a trained professional liar. Do not read me as a textbook.”
“A prude is a person who thinks that his own rules of propriety are natural laws.”

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