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Yotam Ottolenghi Quotes

When I was a kid, there was always food to be had on the street in Jerusalem, but anything above a falafel stand was mediocre or worse.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: chef
Nationality: israeli
Birth: December 14, 1968

Topics

Food Stand Street Kid Anything

Time sometimes passes quite quickly.

Time Sometimes Quite Quickly Passes

I wore makeup when I was at school, and I wore makeup when glam started. I started wearing it again when punk started. I've always been drawn to wearing it. It's partly ritualistic, partly theatrical and partly just because I think I look better with it on.

School Makeup Think Better Look

I used to exercise an hour every day - no excuses. I live in absolutes: I either exercise every day, or I let myself off the hook. I'm trying to find that balance of working out three or four days a week and sticking to it.

Live Myself Day Balance Excuses

There are a lot of writers who just want to do their own thing and avoid the rest of the Marvel Universe. But for me that was one of the things I loved about Marvel: that shared universe. So of course you would run into a mutant in Manhattan. You would run into another hero in Manhattan. For me, I figured why not? Why not have that fun?

Hero Fun Me Rest Loved Universe

My parents had no interest in spending a lot of time with me. They were busy doing what they were doing, but they were not obnoxious. They were fabulous.

Time Parents Me Busy Doing Fabulous

The nature of the South is changing faster than the stereotypes are. Much of the South now looks like San Jose. Is it still southern?

John Shelton Reed

Nature Looks Stereotypes Now Still

I have heard some people say I have a low profile. Why should somebody be high profile, anyway? I am just doing my job.

Ananda Krishnan

Job I Am People Doing Say Why

Wrestling fans dictate policy; they really do. What direction each wrestler takes usually revolves around what the fans think of them.

Direction Think Wrestling Fans Takes

We've come a long way from the days of Jim Crow, and yes, we elected a black president, but racism lives.

Racism Black Long Way President Yes

It's my mother's engagement ring so I thought it was quite nice because obviously she's not going to be around to share any of the fun and excitement of it all - this was my way of keeping her close to it all.

Mother Fun Thought Nice Ring Way

When my disease nearly destroyed me in 2009, my doctors thought I'd be lucky to regain 80 percent of my cognitive abilities. When I was at my sickest, I couldn't read or write. I could barely walk on my own or groom myself. The disease felled me physically and mentally - robbing me, briefly but intensely, of my wits, my sanity, my memory, my self.

Susannah Cahalan

Myself Walk Memory Me Thought Self

Children are so precious.

Children Precious

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