Marcus Samuelsson Quotes

As an adopted person, once you find out about that 'other' side of yourself, it's almost like you find out who you really are.

Marcus Samuelsson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: ethiopian
  • Birth: January 25, 1970

Topics

YourselfYouFindPersonOutSide

There's truth in comedy, and that resonates with people of all races.

Jessica Williams

TruthPeopleComedyResonatesRaces

Ask anyone committed to Marxist analysis how many angels dance on the head of a pin, and you will be asked in return to never mind the angels, tell me who controls the production of pins.

Joan Didion

DanceMindMeYouAngelsNever

Personality is everything in art and poetry.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ArtPersonalityPoetryEverything

We are not about creating a Forrest dynasty, we're about helping others.

Andrew Forrest

CreatingOthersDynastyHelping

I like to take people you wouldn't really think people would write novels about: an aqueduct engineer, a code-breaker, a hedge-fund manager. It's in those sorts of lives that I find more fascination than in a CIA operative or a Marine or something like that.

Robert Harris

PeopleThinkYouFindManagerWrite

I like boring things.

Andy Warhol

BoringThingsLikeBoring Things

Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes.

Jean Racine

EyesHellShadowsGloomyCastEven

They who are in the highest places, and have the most power, have the least liberty, because they are the most observed.

John Tillotson

PowerLibertyPlacesBecauseMost

The American Dream is a phrase we'll have to wrestle with all of our lives. It means a lot of things to different people. I think we're redefining it now.

Rita Dove

American DreamPeopleThinkAmerican

I really don't retain information - by the time I arrive wherever I'm going, I already forget what it is that I wanted to say.

Roman Abramovich

TimeInformationForgetSayWherever

I think the Republican Party is lost in terms of whether we should be stronger on the social issues or ignore the social issues. But I think the Rand Pauls, the Ted Cruzes, that's the future of the party.

Mike Gallagher

FutureThinkIgnoreStrongerParty

Being and working in America, it's very important to work hard, work smart and work in a certain way. France and Europe has, with the tradition and culture, it's slow-moving and it's not always good.

Mireille Guiliano

WorkHard WorkGoodCultureSmart

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