Bill Buford Quotes

For reasons I didn't understand, I felt I needed to learn how to cook the food of France and knew that I was going to have to get over to the country: to Paris, I'd always assumed.

Bill Buford

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FoodLearnCountryParisUnderstand

I never went on an audition - when they were really looking at everybody.

Joan Chen

LookingNeverAuditionEverybody

I lived to be on stage, and I'm terrified. Terrified before every show.

Joan Rivers

StageLivedShowBeforeEvery

I just wanted to perform, to sing, dance and act.

Jennifer Ellison

DanceActSingJustWantedPerform

Most open-mic experiences I had were okay.

John Mulaney

OkayExperiencesMostWereHad

Muslim anger has, of course, been stoked by America's war in Iraq and by Israel's brutal policies toward Palestine and Lebanon.

Amitava Kumar

AngerWarAmericaIsraelBeen

Good actors can tell you more about your play than 1,000 hours alone at your desk.

Stephen Karam

GoodAloneYouPlayDeskMore

I'd love to do a Columbo-type detective character in a series.

Robert Carlyle

LoveCharacterDetectiveSeries

I'm not a fashion victim, and I don't closely follow trends. I dress the way I feel comfortable because, at the end of the day, you have to be comfortable.

Michelle Yeoh

DayDressFashionEnd Of The DayEnd

If you're lucky enough to be famous, then it's great if you can use your fame and the power your fame gives you to draw attention to things that really matter.

Michael Schumacher

PowerGreatEnoughAttentionYou

The best part of being a mom to me is the unconditional love. I have never felt a love as pure, a love that's as rewarding.

Monica

LoveBestMeMomUnconditional Love

You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.

Joseph Joubert

PoetryYouFindWillBringSome

I wish I'd heard about quickie divorce packs from Tesco's sooner.

Davinia Taylor

WishDivorceI WishAboutSooner

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