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Ruth Reichl Quotes

Given a choice between great food and boring company or boring food and great company, I'll take the great company any day.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Great Food Day Choice Boring Take

Much of the debate over global warming is predicated on fear, rather than science.

Fear Science Environmental Debate

If I don't see an emotional response to a dress, then I think something's wrong.

Dress Think Wrong See Emotional

I didn't know so well chess theory, the theory of chess openings. And so, of course I knew the theory, but not on the level of the best players, so this was my... this was always my weakness.

Best Weakness Know Chess Always

I tried to buy the script of 'Hancock.' I loved it. The script was far darker and edgier than the movie.

Loved Buy Far Than Tried Movie

I love being onstage. I love the relationship with the audience. I love the letting go, the sense of discovery, the improvising.

Stephen Colbert

Love Relationship Letting Go Go

I think the attitude I was trying to learn myself was to really try hard, to give a great effort, to really care, and to let the results go where they are going to go. But at the same time, I don't have to be happy, and I shouldn't be happy, with less than my best.

Attitude Great Time Myself Best

If you want a machine to be able to interact with people, it better not do things that are surprising to people.

People Better You Want Things Able

Advertising is, actually, a simple phenomenon in terms of economics. It is merely a substitute for a personal sales force - an extension, if you will, of the merchant who cries aloud his wares.

Simple Advertising Economics You Who

Women writers are often conflated with their narrators - as if we can't consciously construct fictional worlds from the ground up and can only write diary entries.

Women Diary Write Ground Up Only

I love flowy hippie dresses.

Love Dresses Hippie I Love

The big dramas that fascinate me are the quiet ones that happen behind closed doors in so-called ordinary families.

Me Doors Quiet Happen Big Behind

How much are we willing to lose from our already short lives by losing ourselves in our Blackberries, our iPhones, by not paying attention to the human being across from us who is talking with us, by being so lazy that we're not willing to process deeply?

Losing Short Talking Attention Lose

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