I now understand how varied the world of cultivated rice is; that rice can play the lead or be a sidekick; that brown rice is as valuable as white; and that short-grain rice is the bee's knees.
Nearly all edible seaweeds - or 'sea vegetables,' as they ought technically to be called - belong to one of three broad groups: green, red and brown algae.
Like brown rice, black rice is unmilled, and it is the dark outer husk that makes it so nutty and chewy. It's also why it takes longer to cook than many other rices.
I had been wanting to give guitar lessons to girls because I feel like women tend to use their voice as the starting point for a song and learn a few chords, and then it ends there because then they just use their voice to flesh out a song.
Since January 2002, when the United States began detaining at Guantanamo Bay enemy combatants captured in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other fronts in the war on terror, critics have complained of human rights abuses.
When I visited Guantanamo Bay several years ago, I met a team of psychiatrists treating the detainees. When I asked how they distinguished between, say, schizophrenia or bipolarity and a bedrock religious commitment to holy war, they couldn't answer.
The racing driver's mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Because of the speed the car goes.
Equality for everybody is great. That would be amazing.
Picture-taking is an ensemble art - like theater.
Cinema is an art form.
Extreme complication is contrary to art.
I didn't have any interest in traditional art.
Art is not only about angst.
Not all art is great; most of it's rubbish.
Making sushi is an art, and experience is everything.
Art is such an important part of our culture.
Cedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.
I like the probability of the impossible.
I wouldn't like to be a non-believer in anything.
I have no disagreement with the aims of anti-vivisectionists.
I still keep my accent.