Quotes 221 till 237 of 237.
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What strikes me, the more I cook, is that the best recipes are ones where the basic anatomy is so sound it will survive multiple adjustments. When a recipe has good bones, you can change the seasoning, double the garlic, swap lime for lemon, and it still turns out delicious.
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When I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is swelling or growing.
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When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.
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When someone watches us eating, we feel exposed. We might also harbor a suspicion that the person staring wants to steal food from our plate. The taboo, in any case, is long-standing.
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When we attend a funeral, we are apt to comfort ourselves with the happy difference there is betwixt us and our dead friend.
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When we consume vastly more protein than we need, our kidneys struggle to process it, resulting in protein in the urine. Too much protein from meat may also contribute to kidney stones.
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When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.
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When you move to New York, especially, you feel like you need to be something.
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Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.
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Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
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You cannot be friends upon any other terms than upon the terms of equality.
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You cannot become thorough Americans if you think of yourselves in groups. America does not consist of groups. A man who thinks of himself as belonging to a particular national group in America has not yet become an American.
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All the extraordinary men I have known were extraordinary in their own estimation.
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Amy Poehler, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph - when they speak, everyone listens. Because they're freaking hilarious.
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