Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Howard Kunstler

In short, chronological connectivity puts us in touch with the holy. It is at once humbling and exhilarating. I say this as someone who has never followed any formal religious practice. Connection with the past and the future is a pathway that charms us in the direction of sanity and grace.

Alexander Pope

Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul

Rose Rosetree

That means he's got a lot of humility, and the kind of sense of humor that charms people.

John Clare

And all the charms of face or voice Which I in others see, Are but the recollected choice Of what I feel for thee.

Josh Billings

Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast, but I'd try a revolver first

Fergus Henderson

Do not let the word 'tripe' deter you. Let its soothing charms win you over, and enjoy it as do those who always have!

Lauren Holmes

I had this idea that I would write a companion cookbook to 'Barbara the Slut.' The recipes would be like, 'Put the Lucky Charms in the bowl.'

Hannah Cowley

The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.

Alan Stern

Just on a visceral level, the fact that Pluto has a whole suite of companions will make some people feel better.

The Koran

He deserves Paradise who makes his companions laugh.

Ezra Taft Benson

I am grateful my own eternal companion served a mission in Hawaii before we were married in the Salt Lake Temple, and I am pleased that I have had three granddaughters serve full-time missions.

William James

There is an organic affinity between joyousness and tenderness.

Ezra Taft Benson

In the beginning, God placed a woman in a companion role with the priesthood.

Patrick Stewart

I'm proud of my husband. He was an extraordinary man. He was an extraordinary father, husband and soldier. He gave 100-percent to everything that he did, his family, his home, his life and his companion soldiers.

Jonathan Swift

A pleasant companion is as good as a coach.

Rod Slings

Swinging on game is when the (bird) gets up and the shotgun is swung to the left or right, following that bird. Make sure you don't violate your zone of fire, that 'V' out in front of you. Also, know where your hunting companions are at all times.

Charles Morgan

It's kind of like having a companion with you, ... Good old satellite Internet.

Michael Symon

Recipes are important but only to a point. What's more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should open up a new way of doing just that.

Samantha Bee

I am a cookbook fanatic.

Heston Blumenthal

I've got around 400 cookbooks.

Daniel Boulud

There was no Internet, not even many cookbooks except the old reference books. So we would sit down at night, a group of six chefs, and we'd exchange recipes and each talk about how we were doing things. It was the only way to learn new ideas.

Jan Miller

We think it has been the No. 1-selling cookbook since 1930.

Ina Garten

Every once in a while, a cookbook comes along that simply knocks me out.

Alicia Silverstone

One of the things that often frustrates me with cookbooks is that there are one or two recipes that are really good and the rest of them are not so great.

Ted Pappas

Joe's a wonderful actor and has had a terrific career. We're lucky to have him back in Pittsburgh.

Miguel Tejada

He's always been tough. He didn't play around with nobody today. You (were) lucky to get a hit.

Ram Kapoor

I think you have to be really lucky to pick the sort of roles you want to do.

Michael Ryan

He is just amazing. I'm always lucky to have him.

Ron Atkinson

Their forward got a lucky squeeze from the defender.

Woody Guthrie

Life's pretty tough . . . you're lucky if you live through it.

Woody Allen

If you pursue the other woman, it's a losing situation and it's not good for your relationship or your marriage. If your marriage is open and you're allowed to, that's no good either. There's no way, really in the end, to be happy unless you get very lucky.

Sarah Silverman

I'm lucky because I intentionally keep my overhead low, and so I can say, "No, thank you."

Sarah Addison Allen

That, they knew, was true friendship. And they knew, if you're lucky enough to find it, you hold on to it.

Rachel McAdams

I'm not an amazing cook. But I can follow a recipe!

Niall Ferguson

Oral history is a recipe for complete misrepresentation because almost no one tells the truth, even when they intend to.

Julia Child

You learn to cook so that you don't have to be a slave to recipes. You get what's in season and you know what to do with it.

Dave Favre

They're all recipes from things that worked at fund-raisers.

Bob Marley

Your recipe, darling, is so tasty, and you sure can stir your pot.

Thomas Keller

A cookbook must have recipes, but it shouldn't be a blueprint. It should be more inspirational; it should be a guide.

Michelle Obama

I'm not asking any of you to make drastic changes to every single one of your recipes or to totally change the way you do business. But what I am asking is that you consider reformulating your menu in pragmatic and incremental ways to create healthier versions of the foods that we all love.

Michael Symon

If you learn a recipe, you can cook the recipe. If you learn the technique, you can cook anything.

Mario Batali

Recipes are just descriptions of one person’s take on one moment in time. They’re not rules.