Bill Buford Quotes

The cacao content is a wrapper's most important datum, and the acceptable benchmark is seventy per cent. The figure is a measure of 'cocoa mass.'

Bill Buford

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When you waste a moment, you have killed it in a sense, squandering an irreplaceable opportunity. But when you use the moment properly, filling it with purpose and productivity, it lives on forever.

Menachem Mendel Schneerson

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We must all work together to bring the best to Puerto Rico.

Anibal Acevedo Vila

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It is hard to have a fashion business in any country, but even more difficult in Ireland.

John Rocha

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Take away the government's monopoly, and private groups will do it better.

John Stossel

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Working is a bonus; working on something you love is a bonus, and getting to do it for a long time is the ultimate.

Simon Helberg

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When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.

Robert Anton Wilson

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That's the thing about 'The Daily Show' - we're doing four shows a week, so we can't be too precious about what's going on.

Ronny Chieng

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And I understand that, I testified in closed hearings over eight years because there are intelligence matters, there are sensitive matters that should not be held in a public hearing.

Louis Freeh

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If I was painting a picture, I wouldn't want to take a picture of a single paint stroke. I'd rather show people what it looks like when it's done.

Josh Trank

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I've gotten away with a lot in my life. The older you get the more you realize you're not getting away with it, it's taking its toll somewhere. So you try not to put yourself in those situations. Part of the mysterious process called growing up. Some people do that better than others.

Jon Hamm

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When all of a sudden you're successful and sought after overnight, you are instantly opened to a lot of sides of humanity that the average person is never going to see. And those can often be pretty disheartening, and it can make somebody pretty lonely.

Chris Cornell

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I've played all kinds of historical characters, but they are stuck in movies that aren't their movies.

Colm Feore

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