I love garlic, and I use it often,
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I use ginger like garlic. I love it for steaming fish and making barbecue sauces or roasted chicken.
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NORA EPHRON I don't use the phrase 'I love you' very often, but I say it every time I talk to my chi...
GEORGE HAMILTON I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I My wife and I use a lot of garlic and rosemary with roast lamb. It has to be New Zealand lamb. The d...
ALFRED MOLINA Garlic oil is one of my favorite things on the planet. You can roast 20 cloves of garlic in oil and ...
CHRISSY TEIGEN Instead of loving people and using money, people often love money and use people.
WAYNE GERARD TROTMAN I am so grateful. Eric was very loving, very kind, and what better legacy could Eric have?
MARY MOLNAR I do a chimichurri sauce with garlic, parsley, olive oil, and red and black pepper. You just mince t...
JULIE GONZALO I hurt with you. I bled with you - not only because we're bonded but because of the love I have for ...
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BRANDON DAVIS They also make great garlic bread. But they're only good for one day. You buy it, eat it and the nex...
MARLENE PLATT I am a Buddhist, therefore I should not be collecting anything - however, I have a collection of Bud...
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ERIC RIPERT my father...there was never any mistaking his love for me. When I walked into the room, his eyes lit...
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ERIC RIPERT I don't think I have an obsession, however I do eat chocolate every day.
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ERIC RIPERT Factory farming's evil; you know that.
ERIC RIPERT I don't like it when I go to a restaurant and I'm lectured from the menu.
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ERIC RIPERT I like working in silence.
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ERIC RIPERT I just find the world very exciting and beautiful everywhere.
ERIC RIPERT You don't become a chef to become famous.
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ERIC RIPERT I am convinced that if you serve great value, people will come to you.
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ERIC RIPERT Cooks build muscles; we can stand all day long on our feet and not feel the pain.
ERIC RIPERT I'm fascinated by Japanese cuisine.
ERIC RIPERT One thing I don't like is complaints.
ERIC RIPERT I love Mozart, but I often make a terrible hash of it.
SIMON RATTLE I love sleep because it is both pleasant and safe to use.
FRAN LEBOWITZ The garlic bread lay there between them, steaming with implications. They, of course, must both eat ...
CHRISTOPHER MOORE I use circumlocution too often, and instead of getting my point across, I tend to babble.
GENEVIEVE PADALECKI Often real life is boring and problematic. I love the edited version of it.
TERRY GROSS You know, Eric, I could have sworn I heard a goat bleating while I was working in the slype yesterda...
CATHERINE AIRD .. I suffered with you. I hurt with you. I bled with you -not only because we're bonded, but because...
CHARLAINE HARRIS It was beautiful Eric, who desired me, who was hungry for me, in a world that often let me know it c...
CHARLAINE HARRIS I don't say I never use Facebook, but I often think about closing my account.
BARTON GELLMAN I love that word. Forever. I love that forever doesn't exist, but we have a word for it anyway, and ...
VIV ALBERTINE People should say 'no comment' more often. No comment! I love no comment. Let's have mor...
CONAN O'BRIEN Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. You say the word too much and it becomes c...
RAY CHARLES I do tend to use watercolors - I love the splatter sort of thing you can do with watercolors.
MINI GREY We don't have to use it often.
KAT CLARK It has sustained us. A lot of them care about Eric. I think it has held us up. They have given us so...
BETH EDMUNDSON You should never give up a happy middle in the hopes of a happy ending, because there is no such thi...
JOHN GREEN I love St. Ives Apricot Scrub, and you can just get that at CVS - it's so good, though; it's...
GIGI HADID We had a plan and that was that all of the orange and white cars were going to stay together and hop...
BRANDON DAVIS When Eric sat out, I told myself I have to do more.
DERRICK BERRY You can never have enough garlic. With enough garlic, you can eat The New York Times.
MORLEY SAFER I do love it when I am right,' Hyacinth said triumphantly. 'Which is fortunate, since I so often am.
JULIA QUINN I often think about death, and it saddens me to leave this world and not be able to paint more. I lo...
FERNANDO BOTERO Form must never trump function. Some objects are made to look so smooth, you don't know where to...
MICHAEL GRAVES The regret of my life is that I have not said 'I love you' often enough.
YOKO ONO I love to use beets as a lip tint. It lasts all day.
SHAY MITCHELL I make a bomb vaca frita. It's like a flank steak like with the ropa vieja, but it's fried w...
NATALIE MARTINEZ I would love to win this thing, ... It doesn't happen very often anymore and it gets harder all the ...
BERNHARD LANGER I make love like never, only less often.
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I bashed myself. I cut myself. I caught on fire. I fell: I had been myopically focused on peeling ga...
BILL BUFORD What is worse, I leave it. What can't be understand, I leave it. What is bad, I leave it. What I say...
DEYTH BANGER I'm a huge, huge fan of Chris Morris. I think he's a genius, and it is not a word I use very...
ROBERT WEBB I wash my face with Creme de la Mer cleansing foam. I love Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream - it's ...
POPPY DELEVINGNE There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I c...
TASHA SMITH In terms of digital photography, I continue to print and use film for the most part. I still shoot w...
CARRIE MAE WEEMS Feast of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, & his sister Macrina, Teachers, c.394 & c.379 You will tell me...
BROTHER LAWRENCE i know i'll often stop and think about them // in my life i love you more
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DEAN KARNAZES Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.
FRANCIS I Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.
STANISLAUS I Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20 years or more of peace to ma...
BAUDOUIN I Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
NAPOLEON I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.
GREGORY I One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The su...
I CHING The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and rema...
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I CHING The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo...
I CHING A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then...
I CHING He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather frie...
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ERIC CLAPTON With vocal and choral music, first and foremost, it's the text. Not only do I need to serve the ...
ERIC WHITACRE There's a roots nature to Appalachia - the origins of folk and bluegrass. I know guys there who ...
ERIC CHURCH A soul that is reluctant to share does not as a rule have much of its own. Miserliness is here a sym...
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