Jacques Pepin Quotes

When I left to go into apprenticeship in 1949, it was only four years after the war, and people don't realize, we still had tickets for butter, meat and so forth in France until 1947. It's not like the end of the war, everything was plentiful - it wasn't.

Jacques Pepin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 18, 1935

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People were confused by me, and at first I was auditioning a lot for the crazy characters or the victim, someone who'd been attacked. Which is great, because usually those are the best acting roles.

Jessica Chastain

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I play the guitar, and I juggle.

Jeremy Sisto

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I started bowling when I was 14, my freshman year in high school.

Joe Tex

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Like children all over the world, by the age of 10 I'd come to believe that most of the really humane creatures were not really human at all.

Andrew O'Hagan

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I'm in England so often I haven't really left, but Americans aren't at all like they're misrepresented through their politicians.

John Lydon

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I think of myself as actually kind of prudish and girly, but I don't know if a lot of other people would see me that way.

Anna D. Shapiro

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I'm no superman.

Michael Irvin

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I just don't like my face.

Amanda Seyfried

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To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.

Alphonse de Lamartine

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Only the person who has experienced light and darkness, war and peace, rise and fall, only that person has truly experienced life.

Stefan Zweig

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When you immerse yourself in medicine you realise that hope is not absolute. It's not that simple.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

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My mother also had us take piano lessons, and this had a similar effect. I hated those lessons, but I now play regularly for pleasure and have even tried my hand at composing.

Robert B. Laughlin

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