Jacques Torres Quotes

You really have to be a good entertainer, or the show won't work. For me, it was all about having fun with the audience, which meant that I could usually forget that the camera was there. It was kind of like being in the classroom.

Jacques Torres

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: algerian
  • Birth: June 14, 1959

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The first time I had to hold a baby, I was really nervous, but I soon grew in confidence.

Jessica Raine

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America's families will be safer in a world where we're strong, where we're engaged, but where we're respected.

John Edwards

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The idea of getting a lifetime job, and making $100,000 a year, with benefits, is dead and gone. It's over. And it may never come again. That's a very scary thought for a lot of people.

Robert Herjavec

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I deeply believed that I wasn't worthy - that I couldn't be in the stories even I was creating. I don't want anyone else to feel like that.

Tomi Adeyemi

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I don't really remember much about Kosovo. I only remember growing up in London, where my parents had to basically start from scratch.

Rita Ora

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I articulate the deepest need of the Filipino people, which is reform of a corrupt culture.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

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There is another interesting paradox here: by immersing ourselves in what we love, we find ourselves. We do not lose ourselves. One does not lose one's identity by falling in love.

Lukas Foss

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Years ago, when my attempts at a writing career came to a complete stand-still, I applied to the Los Angeles Police Department. This might seem odd for a liberal woman who once went to UC Santa Cruz, but I've always had a powerful fascination with crime and serious interest in finding different ways to contend with it.

Lisa Lutz

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I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys.

Dick Dale

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People were going to geometry class and I was swimming through vats of chili on 'Even Stevens.' It was like a dream!

Shia LaBeouf

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You don't service a big, fun premise comedy and then shoot yourself in the foot with too much irony. You need the audience to invest in the fun and the warmth and generally care about the characters.

Shawn Levy

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I've never been ice skating, ever. I'm traumatized by the idea of it.

Sebastian Stan

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