Laura Esquivel Quotes

The culinary tradition in my family is very strong. My mother, a very wise woman, spent the better part of her life in a kitchen. It's a very strong part of her identity. I grew up there next to the fire.

Laura Esquivel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: mexican
  • Birth: September 30, 1950

Topics

LifeFamilyMotherFireWomanWise

Before games and sometimes practice, I like something with a dope beat. Like Rick Ross, when he's just like, 'RUH!,' all that stuff.

Joel Embiid

PracticeSometimesDopeGamesBeat

Almost every one of us interacts with the experience or sharing economy every day, and I'm proud that Rent the Runway has helped to popularize and normalize this behavior.

Jennifer Hyman

ExperienceDayProudBehaviorRent

Movies absorb our attention more completely, I think.

Roger Ebert

ThinkAttentionMoviesMoreI Think

I'm always amazed at how much people 'get' when I'm performing overseas. I've never had to change my act on my international shows; I just make sure that I've taken some time to get to know the people in those countries before I perform. That's been really useful.

Russell Peters

ChangeTimePeopleKnowNeverAct

'Housewives' are a million times cattier than pageant girls! I know pageant girls have a reputation for being catty, but 'Housewives' are even cattier. But I do think that it's a total different world, and it can't compare.

Joyce Giraud

WorldReputationThinkKnowPageant

I turned up my nose at yoga for years. I was a rugby player growing up. But now I know. When I'm on those long international flights, like 22 hours from L.A. to Sydney, I'll get up sometimes and do yoga in the aisle just to stretch out a little bit.

Jason O'Mara

Growing UpLongKnowNowSometimes

Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.

Joseph Conrad

GreatWordsRealityWellKnownFoes

It's like that scene from The Player when they talk about merging Star Wars and Kramer vs. Kramer, or whatever. You could do that with music and it would just be awful.

Jonny Greenwood

MusicYouTalkWhateverStarJust

'Doctor Who' is really close to my heart, and I felt like I was a part of it at the best time, with Russell T.

Clive Standen

HeartTimeBestDoctorWhoLike

The cool thing is, I was a little nervous about how they were going to handle Black Panther in his own movie, but then when I saw 'Civil War' and just the perfect way they handled him in that movie, it made me even more excited about a Black Panther film.

Brian Stelfreeze

WarMeCoolBlackPerfectNervous

I've become a produce snob. I like to eat food that's in season.

Anton du Beke

FoodBecomeEatSnobSeasonLike

The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds.

Phil Bredesen

GreatBestNightGeniusAmerica

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