Anthony Doerr Quotes

My sister-in-law is a painter, and I'll say, how long did it take you to paint that painting. She'll say, It took me maybe three days, but it took me all my life to get the skills to paint that painting.

Anthony Doerr

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LifeMePaintingMy LifeLongYou

There's a sea of music out there, but there's no curation for it.

Jimmy Iovine

MusicSeaOut

It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.

Jim Leach

PromisesCountryHardMayCement

Veal, by definition, is the product of a sick, anemic, deliberately malnourished calf, a newborn dragged away from his mother in the first hours of life. Veal calves are dealt the harshest of punishments for the least essential of meats.

Matthew Scully

LifeMotherSickProductFirstAway

I think it's imperative to follow your heart and choose a profession you're passionate about, and if you haven't found that 'spark' yet, if you're not sure what you want to do with your lives - be persistent until you do.

Steve Kerr

HeartThinkSparkYouChooseWant

Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.

Simone Weil

BeautyPromisesNeverAnythingGives

America is composed of all kinds of people - part of the difficulty in our nation today is due to the fact that we are not utilising the abilities and the talents of other brown and black peoples and females that have something to bring to the creativity and the rejuvenation and the revitalisation of this country.

Shirley Chisholm

TodayCreativityPeopleBlackNation

The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational.

Roger Mudd

RelationshipConstitutionSourRaw

I'm very proud of my well-earned wrinkles, so show 'em.

Rod Stewart

ProudWrinklesShowVery

I remember I had a boyfriend a long time ago who said, 'You need to change your name; you sound like a circus performer.'

Lucy Punch

ChangeTimeNameRememberLongYou

I learned something from that. If someone asks me something that I really don't want to do, I say no. I have to trust that. And I'm not afraid to talk money.

Diana Ross

TrustMoneyMeSomeoneSayWant

I kind of drifted into acting through a series of coincidences.

David Thewlis

ActingKindThroughCoincidences

For the most part this is a place to find down-to-earth advice on everyday cooking, eating, food shopping, cooking equipment, and nice things to put on your table.

Arthur Schwartz

FoodCookingShoppingEatingAdvice

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