Ruth Reichl Quotes

What often, too often, happens in magazines is that you end up with a great editorial product, and then you're selling things that you don't really approve of.

Ruth Reichl

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GreatEndYouSellingProductUp

There's no such thing as a free lunch, at least on the karmic level.

Joan D. Vinge

LunchFreeLevelFree LunchLeast

America is still the No. 1 killer in the world.

Jeremiah Wright

WorldAmericaStillKiller

If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction.

Matthew Modine

ScienceArtSpaceGoldDirection

Viking women, if they were left behind, were ruling their town. They were earls in their own right; they owned land in their own right. They could divorce their husbands if they wanted to. All of those wonderful allowances that were made for women in the Viking culture weren't really part of the Christian culture at the time.

Alyssa Sutherland

WomenTimeCultureChristianDivorce

Some players tell me that since retiring they've had the urge to go somewhere every three days. To satisfy that urge, they may even jump in the car and drive around the block.

Lou Brock

CarMeDriveJumpGoThree

I can do web, comic books, macrame, art.

Joss Whedon

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I live in a beautiful part of the world - western New Hampshire along the Baker River - and my family and I spend a lot of time outdoors.

Joseph Monninger

FamilyLiveBeautifulTimeRiver

Try to rally up as many people as you can with as much information as you can to try to get it to appear in front of the right people in the organization who are the decision-makers to greenlight the project.

Jon Oringer

PeopleOrganizationYouInformation

I never stopped reading.

Doris Lessing

ReadingNeverStopped

I think when Fox News goes to the Megyn Kellys, the Bret Baiers, and people who don't have much experience who haven't covered campaigns, the result is sometimes you have these inane questions that come out and, frankly, waste everybody's time.

David Shuster

TimeExperiencePeopleThinkResult

I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I'd want to be the best at whatever I do.

Branch Rickey

BestDayJobMeCareBetter

There must be other races out there, watching our tiny yellow sun glimmering in their unknown field of the sky. Do they desire us as we desire them?

Alice Hastings Bradley

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