Jean-Georges Vongerichten Quotes

My mother worked in a chocolate factory, so when I came home from school, I had a piece of baguette with dark chocolate in it. I remember her smelling like chocolate.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: March 16, 1957

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I keep my head straight by having the right people around me, from my friends and family to my management and my team. They all keep me in my place. If I didn't have them supporting all the work that I do, I wouldn't be in such a solid place.

Jess Glynne

WorkFamilyFriends And FamilyPeople

I've picked a camera up a few times. I remember buying my first camera when I was about 18 and really going wild with it, as you do as an 18-year-old, especially when you're in college.

Aneurin Barnard

CollegeCameraRememberYouWildUp

A country like France now does two-thirds of its trade within the euro zone.

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

CountryNowWithinTradeLikeZone

Nothing sways the stupid more than arguments they can't understand.

Jean Francois Paul de Gondi

StupidNothingUnderstandMoreThan

Every time one can write a self-deluded song, you are way ahead of the game, way ahead. Self-delusion is the basis of nearly all the great scenes in all the great plays, from 'Oedipus' to 'Hamlet.'

Stephen Sondheim

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We had some problems - my children were kidnapped during that time, and it just changed my whole way of thinking, from being in show business and everything else.

Solomon Burke

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1977 is the year I made my first movie. Shortly after, I was offered quite nice roles in television. The general consensus among everyone was that I'd be out of my mind to do that.

Mary Steenburgen

MindYearTelevisionNiceFirstOut

There are certain artists that get into the little circle in hip-hop, and everybody is talking about them, and they are buzzing. But they can't go out and sell out tours, perform in front of 3,000 people a night, and things like that. We did things backwards; with Visionary, we got all the fans first.

Logic

PeopleNightTalkingCircleHip-Hop

Venture capital is always wanting to go up market.

Clayton M. Christensen

GoAlwaysUpVenture CapitalMarket

I think my confidence came when I turned 30. I don't know, something about turning 30 has been unbelievable. I just feel a sense of freedom.

Ali Krieger

ConfidenceFreedomThinkFeelKnow

All my life, people have been telling me what to do. I'm tired of it. My private life has become an industry.

Prince Charles

LifeTiredPeopleMeMy LifeBecome

Immunologists agreed that an individual vertebrate synthesizes many millions of structurally different forms of antibody molecules even before it encounters an antigen.

Susumu Tonegawa

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