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Ruth Reichl Quotes

The secret to life is finding joy in ordinary things. I'm interested in happiness.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: chef
Nationality: american
Birth: January 16, 1948

Topics

Life Happiness Joy Finding Secret

People would come to me and say, 'Jet, your Kung Fu is pretty good, do you want to be an action star when you grow up?' At 17, I was given the script and I went to make the movie.

Good People Me Action Grow You

My aunt Geraldine was the unofficial historian and storyteller. She had all the information about family members and the gossip that came out of the church because we were very much part of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. At family gatherings, the older folk had the floor, had pride of place, and it was their stories I remember.

John Edgar Wideman

Family Pride Church Remember Gossip

I hit as hard and as fast in the first week of camp as I do in the last week of camp. So it doesn't matter if it's two weeks' notice or 10 weeks' notice.

Michael Bisping

Week Fast Matter First Hard Two

Cell phones tend to bring us more inside of our lives whereas movies offer a chance to escape, so there are two competing forces.

Steven Spielberg

Chance Escape Movies More Phones

I wanted to be a baseball player, but I became fascinated with wrestling as a teenager.

Baseball Wrestling Baseball Player

Everyone thought I had everything. I had nothing.

Thought Nothing Everyone Everything

Guacamole is really healthy. It's really good for your skin.

Millie Bobby Brown

Good Skin Healthy Your Really

Speak to any editor and ask them what they turned down, and they'll have long lists of books.

Speak Long Down Ask Lists Books

A lot of Chinese martial arts films were based on Chinese martial arts novels. And these novels created a world of putting history, calligraphy, and martial arts into one.

History World Arts Martial Arts Were

Most of us have jobs that require some handling of other peoples' feelings and our own, and in that sense, we are all partly flight attendants.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Feelings Flight Own Us Sense Most

I work better under pressure.

Work Pressure Better

I'm just very keen to have a family and both Catherine and I, you know, are looking forward to having a family in the future.

Family Future Looking Forward Forward

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