Stephanie Klein Quotes

I can trace every romance of my life back to a meal. My memories are enhanced by the tender morsels had at tables across from lovers, on blankets with friends who'd eventually become more, in banquets, barbecues, and breakfasts.

Stephanie Klein

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We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.

Jimmy Carter

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A lot of people might define a life well lived by how much is in the bank. I feel like it's how much you laugh.

Jill Kargman

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One of the reasons my ex-husband and I broke up is that he stopped eating my food.

Jill Scott

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Sour gas is one of the most dangerous, toxic substances known to man.

Andrew Nikiforuk

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The slogan was 'Don't trust anyone over thirty'. Sixty years later the slogan became, 'Don't trust anyone over ninety'.

John McCarthy

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For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.

Johnny Carson

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Congress, even with its frustrations, is the greatest instrument for justice and human welfare in the world.

Rush D. Holt, Jr.

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My husband recently made me try on a bikini. A bikini is not so much a garment as a cloth-based reminder that your parts have been migrating all these years. My waist, I realized that day in the dressing room, has completely disappeared beneath my rib cage, which now rests directly on my hips. I'm exhibiting continental drift in reverse.

Mary Roach

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Whether it's a penalty or a tax, it's all one in the same. It's coming out of somebody's hard-earned money in their pocketbooks and that's the point. So in some ways, to me, it's a distinction without a difference.

Mike Lee

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The thing with the comics is that you have license to go down every alley your brain can think of.

Joss Whedon

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The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely telling a story here. We are being called to a radical act of empathy. Here we are, embarking on an ancient, perennial attempt to give human lives - our lives - dignity.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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I'm always polite in auditions, but I wasn't like, 'Oh, please give me the job,' for 'Robin Hood' because I didn't think I'd get it. I got told about the audition just a few days before I went to India to film something else. I must have been a bit cocky with it.

Jonas Armstrong

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