Alton Brown Quotes

Basting is evil. Basting does nothing for the meat. Why? Skin. Skin is designed to keep stuff out of the bird, so basting just lets heat out of the oven. That means the turkey will take longer to cook... so don't touch that door!

Alton Brown

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BirdDoorEvilSkinNothingWhy

More people are listening to opera, and I'm happy - everybody must be given that opportunity.

Andrea Bocelli

OpportunityHappyPeopleListening

Banana Republic stands for casual sportswear, relaxed outdoor clothing with some elements of adventure and travel. The clothes are more about style, value, and taste than they are about fashion.

Robert J. Fisher

StyleTravelAdventureValueFashion

In the old days you could do re-runs, and people would have to watch that because there's nothing else. But with Netflix and Amazon, Hulu, Xbox, as well as premium and regular cable, it's very hard to do that.

Jeffrey Bell

PeopleYouNothingNetflixOldHard

People with advantages don't tend to want to give them up. If you see it as a zero-sum game, then it will never change. If only the people who are disadvantaged speak out, then it's not enough. I don't want to overshadow their voices, but I want to support.

Stan Van Gundy

ChangeSupportPeopleGameSpeak

Earl Hebner should definitely be in the WWE Hall of Fame.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

FameWWEShouldHallDefinitely

My Dad hated his job. He sold overcoats, but he wanted to make movies. He had a failed career working with the Ritz Brothers - they were like the Marx Brothers, only a tier below. I always had a picture in my mind of him in a straw hat.

Steve Sabol

JobHatMindPictureCareerMovies

What I am proposing this year are not lofty concepts far removed form the daily struggle so of ordinary Georgians. They are proposals that directly effect the lives of the people we serve.

Roy Barnes

DailyStruggleI AmPeopleYearFar

If you can't play the blues... you might as well hang it up.

Dexter Gordon

YouBluesPlayUpHangWell

Mothers subject their daughters to a level of scrutiny people usually reserve for themselves. A mother's gaze is like a magnifying glass held between the sun's rays and kindling. It concentrates the rays of imperfection on her daughter's yearning for approval. The result can be a conflagration - whoosh.

Deborah Tannen

MotherDaughterSunPeopleResult

I took a course on 'Magic, Alchemy, and Astrology' at Mount Holyoke, and it was a whole new awakening for me, a way of thinking about the world primarily in terms of concepts and words rather than mathematical formulas.

Deborah Harkness

WordsMeWorldThinkingMagicNew

It is precisely as though I were possessed by some other spirit when I enter on a new task of acting, as though something within me presses a switch and my own consciousness merges into some other, greater, more vital being.

Conrad Veidt

MeActingNewSpiritMy OwnTask

I am itching like hell to play America because I know that if I did the show over there, they would love it.

Bonnie Tyler

LoveI AmHellAmericaPlayKnow

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