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Marcus Samuelsson Quotes

Even before the earthquake in Haiti, only half the country's population had a source of safe drinking water.

Marcus Samuelsson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Water Country Drinking Water Safe

Once I got to the U.S., and I realized we weren't going to go back to Britain, I was ready to commit to starting a bigger life here.

Life Back Ready Go Starting Bigger

The Koch brothers are spending more money against me than I've been able to raise.

Money Me More Against Been Able

It infuriates me that the work of white American writers can be universal and lay claim to classic texts, while black and female authors are ghetto-ized as 'other.'

Work Me Black American White Claim

I've always given presidents the benefit of the doubt on their nominees.

Doubt Always Benefit Given

Yeah, I don't mess with chicks younger. They got to be almost thirty.

Thirty Mess Got Almost Younger Yeah

By being politically correct, you're closing your mind to a different point of view. Which sounds a lot like prejudice. Which is definitely not politically correct. See what I just did there?

Lisa Lampanelli

Mind View You Point Of View Closing

One of my favorite places is Seattle. Growing up, I never thought I'd be able to go to Seattle. I grew up in eastern South Carolina, so that's as far as you can get from Seattle, unless I lived in Miami.

Growing Up Thought Miami You Growing

I think romance is a tool, comedy is a tool and drama is a tool. I really just want to tell stories that challenge the viewer, move people, make you laugh, perhaps push an idea about being open-minded but never settle on a genre or an opinion. I hate genre. I like movies that are original in their approach.

Challenge Hate People Opinion Think

I never find sincerity offensive... so, be sincere.

Christopher Meloni

Find Never Sincerity Offensive

One must remember that in the '70s, Democrats still grasping for Camelot were desperately pinning their hopes on Teddy while Republicans were doing everything they could politically to turn him into a punch line post-Chappaquiddick. And the idea of Ted Kennedy - rather than the actual man - dominated his political legacy through the early '90s.

Man Legacy Political Doing Remember

I only have one job, and that's being a storyteller.

Job Being Only Storyteller

There's no doubt about it, earmarks are not very popular. There are good earmarks and bad earmarks. The good earmarks are the ones I get for my district.

Good Doubt Bad Get No Doubt Very

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