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Mary Berry Quotes

Dad thought something very fishy was going on when, at 22, I was offered a job for £1,000 a year - more than Dad paid his own staff - for inventing cheese recipes and writing leaflets at the Dutch Dairy Bureau in London.

Mary Berry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: chef
Nationality: british
Birth: March 24, 1935

Topics

Job Writing Thought Year Cheese Own

We still don't know what about 96 per cent of the universe is made of. It is dark matter and dark energy, but we have no idea what it is.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Energy Universe Dark Know Matter

In high school and college, I'd set a bunch of goals for myself. I wanted to be the lead effects supervisor on one of these really big, innovative visual effects productions, something on the scale of a 'Star Wars' movie. And I wanted to work on a project that wins the Academy Award for best visual effects.

John Knoll

Work Goals Myself Best School Award

When I approach a band, I want to respect them and be respectful of their music. I'm not gonna say, 'Look, you guys are real hot, so we'll stick you in the movie, and we'll get it in all these stores and all these stations.' That isn't right.

John Hughes

Music Respect You Look Say Want

People are not going to reelect Barack Obama. But will the new president govern as a real conservative? We're going to have to apply the heat to make sure.

Steve Forbes

People New Will Conservative Heat

Literacy is so much entwined in our lives that we often fail to realize that the act of reading is a miracle that is evolving under our fingertips.

Maryanne Wolf

Reading Realize Miracle Act Fail

The president is in charge of the military so that a single individual - accountable to Americans - is responsible for its successes and failures.

Jason Kander

President Military Responsible Single

I realized that I loved using computers to create something, but being an architect just wasn't going to keep me interested. The idea of a life spent obsessing over bathroom details for an Upper East Side penthouse was pretty depressing.

Joseph Kosinski

Life Me Computers Loved Details

I'm doing a film called 'Black Mass' where I play James Bulger. The reason to play him is obvious to me. He's a fascinating character. It's not like anything I've done before on that level. I'm very excited to slide into that skin for a little bit.

Johnny Depp

Character Me Black Doing Skin Play

There's a lot of little 'Bonnie-isms' in 'Teenage Dream' that I was hoping to keep for myself.

Bonnie McKee

Myself Dream Little Keep Teenage

To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.

Wilson Mizner

Good Wisdom Advice Profit More Give

What they can expect always is that they're going to be made to think.

Peter Maxwell Davies

Think Always Expect Going Made

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

Thomas Carlyle

Teacher Become University Professors