Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.
The stubby French painter Toulouse-Lautrec supposedly invented chocolate mousse - I find that rather hard to believe, but there you have it.
There's nothing worse than having everybody thinking alike, talking alike and having the same direction in mind. It gets stale that way.
I have to consider my greatest accomplishments winning the Olympics because everything that I've done after that is really because of the Olympics.
Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn't know how, but somehow I'd caused it.
You know, I never really thought of myself as a 'celebrity.' One of the titles that I like least is 'celebrity chef.'
Acting is a very artistic profession and there are thousands of people out there who think they are actors but there are very few who have real talent.
When I'm in Los Angeles, my wife and I go to the farmers' market with the kids every Sunday.
I'm convinced that what kids need today are parents - not buddies. They need someone who will exercise mature judgment.
All my buddies over the years, like Kevin Costner and the guys - I see 'em go here, I see 'em go there - but I just do my work.
Why's it so sunny?" she repeated. Zooey observed her rather narrowly. "I bring the sun wherever I go, buddy," he said.
Oh, yeah?" Leo growled. "Well, maybe you got the smoke, buddy, but I've got the fire.
having someone who likes you so much that they think everything you say is the truth has got to be a liar’s paradise
And at the same time, I had my very first concert at the age of 16. I hadn't heard a symphony orchestra before, and I was so deeply impressed I said I have to be a conductor.
I basically started playing violin at the age of six. That lasted about three years because my previous teacher died and the second teacher didn't really know how to successfully get me going.
I remember going for the first time to a place called The Roxy in New York because you can see people breakdancing there. That's the only reason I went! It's amazing, kids are still doing that.
I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I'd go up to the West End of London and spend the whole day knocking stuff off.
I don’t want to be your snack, your chew-toy, your fuck-buddy. Find a vampire to sink your fang into.
Buddy ran down the road, turned into another street, and vanished as if he had never been there, like another ghost from New Orleans's past.
he stretched out beside her, uncomfortably close, as if they were lovers. Real lovers and not the most mismatched pair of fuck buddies ever.
I can remember the three restaurant experiences of my childhood. All I wanted to do on my birthday was to go to the Automat in New York... but I don't know if you consider that a real restaurant.