Charles Godfrey Leland Quotes

To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in.

Charles Godfrey Leland

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FindParadiseSayWaySatanNever

We the chefs have a responsibility to learn about the chemical makeup of food!

Joel Robuchon

FoodResponsibilityMakeupLearn

Science fiction has always used metaphors and disguises, talking about alien civilizations or the future.

Robert J. Sawyer

FutureScienceTalkingAlienAlways

It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice.

Anna Julia Cooper

WomanManRedWorldVoiceBlack

Most of the contract people at MGM stayed and stayed and stayed. Why? Because the studio looked after them. Warner Brothers wouldn't - they were always spanking somebody or selling them down the river.

Ann Rutherford

RiverPeopleSellingDownWhyMost

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.

Sophocles

HappinessWisdomSupremePart

I think if I'd never had found pro wrestling, I'd be a blue collar guy, working a 9-to-5 job.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

JobBlueThinkWrestlingNeverGuy

You can't make experimental work by copying past work.

Trey Parker

WorkPastYouMakeExperimental

I ran because somebody had to do it first. In this country, everybody is supposed to be able to run for president, but that has never really been true.

Shirley Chisholm

CountryRunTrueNeverFirstBeen

So many of my memories revolve around TV.

Michaela Coel

ManDoorWorldYouImmigrantsWant

If you tell me that the sky is red, I will look up.

Monica Raymund

SkyRedMeYouLookWill

Enjoy every moment.

Milo Ventimiglia

MomentEnjoyEvery

To me, the director is the most important, rather than the story.

Ludivine Sagnier

MeStoryImportantDirectorRather

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