Heston Blumenthal Quotes

I was determined that if I failed it wouldn't be due to lack of effort.

Heston Blumenthal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 27, 1966

Topics

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You've got to be in your kitchens, or it all falls apart.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

YouGotYourApartFallsKitchens

When times are good, there is budget available for increased research on secondary products or customers.

John Quelch

GoodResearchBudgetProductsTimes

Every time I lock my people in a spacecraft or land them on an asteroid, the blood wells up again, and I'm writing horror. Horror's my default setting. It's also where I prefer to write.

Stephen Graham Jones

TimePeopleWritingBloodLandUp

Sometimes on my show, I just play something out of the blue, and the band picks up on it.

Trombone Shorty

BluePlaySometimesBandOutUp

Writing is weaponized empathy. It's putting yourself in someone else's head. It's finding what's in them that relates to you.

Tom King

YourselfEmpathyWritingSomeoneYou

Sometimes when you do a whole script, you hand it off, and it gets rewritten by a bunch of people, and people don't really get that much of a sense of how funny you can be.

Robert Ben Garant

FunnyPeopleYouSometimesHandGet

Hollywood has to diversify.

Roger Ross Williams

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I don't have any great first job tales: I've never worked on a tramp steamer or in a coal mine or anything like that. I think the inspiration for my writing came largely from my father and the joy that life in books represented to me.

Mary Gordon

LifeFatherGreatJobJoyMe

Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems.

Miguel de Unamuno

HumanNaturalBeliefsLikeSystems

That's what my music does for me. It makes people happy. When I play, I thank the Lord I've never seen someone walk away from a Dick Dale dance not having a good time. That's what it's all about.

Dick Dale

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I had started calling her Lucy shortly after we met; I didn't like the name Lucille. That's how our television show was called I Love Lucy, not Lucille.

Desi Arnaz

LoveNameTelevisionHerStarted

You're not just voting for an individual, in my judgment, you're voting for an agenda. You're voting for a platform. You're voting for a political philosophy.

Colin Powell

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