Robert Farrar Capon Quotes

Give us this day our daily taste. Restore to us soups that spoons will not sink in and sauces which are never the same twice. Raise up among us stews with more gravy than we have bread to blot it with Give us pasta with a hundred fillings.

Robert Farrar Capon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 26, 1925 - September 5, 2013

Topics

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If men can learn to be less defensive, more open to others, and more accepting of accountability, they will adapt well to the new global economy.

John Gerzema

MenAccountabilityLearnNewAdapt

Everyone wants to be immortal. Few are. Margaret Thatcher is. Why? Because her values are timeless, eternal. Tap anyone on the shoulder anywhere in the world, and ask what Mrs Thatcher believed in, and they will tell you. They can give a clear answer to what she 'stood for.'

Maurice Saatchi

WorldYouValuesWhyWillShe

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

Mason Cooley

LaughterSometimesSeldomCarefree

Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life.

Joseph Conrad

LifeNatureStrengthFaithTogether

People talk about 'date night,' and it is true: Sometimes you have to apply yourself, or at least apply lipstick to yourself. You kind of have to dress up, just because. You know, wear heels to your own dinner table.

Claire Danes

YourselfDressPeopleDinnerNight

In the past, some of the songs that were the most fun, and the most entertaining and rocking, fell by the wayside because I was concerned with what I was going to say and how I was going to say it.

Bruce Springsteen

PastFunSayIn The PastGoingMost

I did babysit a little bit when I was young. I prefer babysitting for babies. I always loved babies. I was not as great with kids that wanted to be entertained and that wanted to talk.

Ari Graynor

GreatLovedYoungTalkAlwaysKids

Nicki Minaj is definitely somebody that we love. She is such a powerful, strong woman, and she's so talented.

Ally Brooke

LoveWomanStrongPowerfulShe

Obviously, with a CGI character, you're building a character in much the same way as a real creature is built. You build the bones, the skeletons, the muscles. You put layers of fat on. You put a layer of skin on which has to have a translucency, depending on what the character is.

Peter Jackson

CharacterBuildingFatYouSkinWay

The capacity to influence radical groups can diminish significantly once they are viewed as indispensable coalition partners and are able to intimidate the electorate with the authority of the state behind them.

Tzipi Livni

InfluenceAuthorityRadicalAble

We dealt with a lot of skepticism early on, when we first spoke about bitcoin.

Tyler Winklevoss

EarlyFirstDealtSkepticismBitcoin

I did, although I didn't read from page 1 to page 187 but I read chunks of it. I did a little bit of science when I was in the university so I was able to understand the graphs and pie charts and stuff like that. It was extremely dry.

Liam Neeson

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