If it's a cocktail party, I generally make five or six different things, and I try to choose recipes that feel like a meal: a chicken thing, a fish or shrimp thing, maybe two vegetable things, and I think it's fun to end the cocktail party with a swe...
You've got to know what your 'thing' is, and you've got to call it a 'thing,' whether it's meanness, nastiness, un-forgiveness, arrogance, ego, resistance, rebelliousness or defiance. Everybody's got a 'thing,' and once you call your 'thing' a 'thing...
We typically misunderstand what's wrong about consumerism. It's not that it makes us love material things too much. To be a good consumer, you have to desire to get lots of things, but you must not love any of them too much once you have them. Consum...
Nobody can understand the greatness of the thirteenth century, who does not realize that it was a great growth of new things produced by a living thing. In that sense it was really bolder and freer than what we call the renaissance, which was a resur...
Does this story have a happy ending?" Bobby asked. "There is no such thing as an ending," she said. "Good things come out of bad things and bad things come out of good things, but it always continues. It's as in life. Books are life. There is just th...
Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they want to grow in mental stature. Life is composed of lights and shadows, and we would be untruthful, insincere, and sa...
Being multi-disciplined is always a good thing.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also a dangerous thing.
Don't ignore the small things -- the kite flies because of its tail.
When you say one thing, the clever person understands three.
Never to forsake your ideals is better than dreaming of great things.
The great thing about this thing we call art is that it has no rules.
Change is the one thing we can be sure of.
The one thing that I'm in charge of in this wedding is the food.
In football, the good thing is things can change in a second.
Marrying into money was not a good thing for me.
All things good come to those for whom the Good is all things.
Well, air-conditioning is not a good thing.
It's easier to stop bad things than to pass good things.
I was raised that emotion was a good thing.
I don't know that praise is always a good thing.
