We cannot kill or capture our way out of an industrial-strength insurgency.
David Petraeus
Recitation: by Male by Female
My mother is an artist, and I have a strong visual sense. I almost always choose the cover art for my books. I've learned that the more I collaborate, like by having someone do a soundtrack to one of my books, the more I see my own work differently.
Jeff Vandermeer
WorkMotherArtStrongChooseSee
I think, when I was younger, I was cooking to impress. Sometimes the dish would have 15 things on the plate. That's cooking only for yourself. As you get more mature, you take all the superfluous things away, and you get the essential flavor. Now I cook for people, not for myself.
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
MyselfCookingYourselfPeopleThink
We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate for a republic.
Michael D. Higgins
TrustCitizenshipNewNeedRepublic
My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know who May was.
Rodney Dangerfield
DayWifeJealousyCalendarKnowShe
Sharing food has always had a central place in civilized societies; it's no accident that so many of our cultural, religious and patriotic rituals are involved with eating.
Ruth Reichl
FoodEatingPlaceSharingAlways
Apple, iTunes, and streaming services have made the single a more easy thing to access. What that's done has made the album as a collection of songs almost meaningless. But an album that has a concept or story or reason to be an album, if anything, has more meaning now than it ever has.
Matt Bellamy
StoryMeaningEasyAppleDoneNow
I'm actually a very romantic person, and I would like to play in a love story. As long as it doesn't get too sweet. That's not me.
Michael Wincott
LoveRomanticMeSweetStoryPlay
I think my strength is to act instinctively, really quickly, on what I believe, what I see in this person. A proper portrait. I wouldn't dream of doing something inappropriate for that person. I guess I make the person comfortable around me.
Juergen Teller
StrengthMeBelieveThinkPortrait
The team I have to work with at Loewe is incredible, from the architect to the archivist.
Jonathan Anderson
WorkTeamIncredibleArchitect
If I was a fashion designer just following trends or designing for celebrities, I would not be fulfilled.
Christian Lacroix
FashionTrendsFashion DesignerJust
A whole set of values comes with fast food: Everything should be fast, cheap and easy; there's always more where that came from; there are no seasons; you shouldn't be paid very much for preparing food. It's uniformity and a lack of connection.
Alice Waters
FoodSeasonsYouConnectionValues
You can't get along without a knowledge of the principles and rules governing the influence of one color upon another. A mechanic might as well try to get along without tools.
Winslow Homer
KnowledgeInfluenceColorToolsYou
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