Tampopo's Quotes

#1. 'Tampopo's amazing. I think it's an absolutely fantastic movie, but I don't think it captures for me the meaning of food.

David Chang

#2. After the oil crisis of 1973, many European countries tightened restrictions on immigrants. By then, millions of Muslims had decided to settle in Europe, preferring the social segregation and racial discrimination they found in the West to political and economic turmoil at home.

Pankaj Mishra

#3. Everything is true at once. Life is a contradiction. We take in every lesson. We find what works.

Jandy Nelson

#4. Like so many works that have had a great impact on human thinking, it makes points that, once they are grasped, have a ring of almost self-evident truth; yet they are still blindly ignored by a disconcertingly large proportion of people who should know better.

Erwin Schrodinger

#5. A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself.

Niels Bohr

#6. To blithely discard the spent kernels of something that has ended is to discard the very resources that have painstakingly been harvested from that ending from which a spirited new beginning will be cultivated.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#7. Present sufferings seem far greater to men than those they merely dread.

Livy

#8. By a steady adherence to the Union we may hope, erelong, to become the arbiter of Europe in America, and to be able to incline the balance of European competitions in this part of the world as our interest may dictate.

Alexander Hamilton

#9. It's the work itself that's important to me.' Miranda is aware of how pretentious this sounds, but is it still pretentious if it's true?

Emily St. John Mandel

#10. Web standards keep you out of the dustbin of history.

Joshua Greenberg

#11. I don't complain when it's sunny.

Tim Howard

#12. No matter which part of our brains we use, there are two things we all have in common: Our need to travel successfully through the maze of life, And the fact that 90% of our brains are water.

Stilton Jarlsberg