Braising Recipes Quotes

#1. I read nonfiction for information, fiction for truth.

Michael M. Thomas

#2. When you were trying to enforce law and order, it was difficult to explain that the rules did not actually apply to you personally.

Ken Follett

#3. I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would be a lover of women because loving men is such a mess. I have always wished I'd fall in love with a woman. Damn.

Germaine Greer

#4. Emerging at the other end, we will not be the same as we were; we will have become more humble, more connected to the natural world, fitter, leaner, more skilled and, ultimately, wiser.

Rob Hopkins

#5. The Oscar buzz when I was nominated was totally overwhelming. I think I can cope with anything now that I've coped with that. It was huge. It makes you realize, coming from a small country like Australia, what an enormous industry it is in America.

Jacki Weaver

#6. He who remains calm while those around him panic probably doesn't know what's going on.

Leo Buscaglia

#7. On which side of the road do the flowers grow? Not on the side of the perfect jar, but on the side of the one you would have me throw away - the one with all the imperfections.

Wendell E. Mettey

#8. Scenes which make vital changes in our neighbors' lot are but the background of our own, yet, like a particular aspect of the fields and trees, they become associated for us with the epochs of our own history, and make a part of that unity which lies in the selection of our keenest consciousness.

George Eliot

#9. If no one's upset by what you're saying, you're probably not pushing hard enough. (And you're probably boring, too.)

Jason Fried

#10. At root, vulgar just means popular on a mass scale. It is the semantic opposite of pretentious or snobby. It is humility with a comb-over. It is Nielsen ratings and Barnum's axiom and the real bottom line. It is big, big business.

David Foster Wallace

#11. Men need history; it helps them to have an idea of who they are. But history, like sanctity, can reside in the heart; it is enough that there is something there.

V.S. Naipaul