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Michael Mina Quotes

I take after my mother more than my father in terms of personality. My mother's a worrier, and I'm a worrier. Both were very good with numbers and mathematics, so I kind of got that from both of them.

Michael Mina

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: chef
Nationality: american
Birth: 1969

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Good Father Mother Mathematics Kind

You have to support people who want to do weird, different, fun stuff. Otherwise, it'll get very homogenous.

Jillionaire

Fun Support People Weird You Want

Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs - loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love - can be elusive to humans.

John Grogan

Love Loyalty Optimism Devotion Dogs

When I was a graduate student at the Iowa Writers' Workshop for fiction writing, I felt both coveted and hated. My white classmates never failed to remind me that I was more fortunate than they were at this particular juncture in American literature.

Jenny Zhang

Me Writing American Literature White

I actually own a copy of my own book; that's how dedicated I am as an author.

John Hodgman

I Am Book Copy My Own Own Dedicated

Just because you're a luxury brand doesn't mean you have to have an attitude.

Angela Ahrendts

Attitude Brand Luxury You Mean Just

I don't envisage I will be captain again, but for two England managers, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello, I was their first choice and I'm proud of that.

John Terry

Proud Choice Will Captain First Two

The largest challenge that we face, from my perspective, is the ability to continue moving forward so the agency will have a single mission: that is, to provide decent, safe, and affordable housing.

Alphonso Jackson

Challenge Perspective Moving Forward

I was brought up in a way that was based purely on the senses. Everything in my upbringing was a reaction to growing up on an organic farm or to the emotions of animal cruelty, as well as the visuals of my mum's and my father's art - he was also an art collector.

Stella McCartney

Father Art Animal Growing Up Farm

I've realized I have to be very careful in what I say. I speak my heart out. Such honesty is not appreciated in the film industry. Instead, it is twisted and distorted. A lot of what I say is lost in translation.

Sonam Kapoor

Honesty Heart Speak Lost Say Out

I have been a scientist for more than 40 years, having studied at Cambridge and Harvard. I researched and taught at Cambridge University, was a research fellow of the Royal Society, and have more than 80 publications in peer-reviewed journals. I am strongly pro-science.

Rupert Sheldrake

I Am Research Society Royal More

Celebrities have nothing to do with style.

Mickey Drexler

Style Nothing Celebrities

I studied Paul Simon's 'Slip Slidin' Away' and 'Still Crazy After All These Years.' I wanted to explore adult themes, portraying the hurt that's in even a good relationship.

Good Relationship Crazy Hurt Explore