Lawrence Osborne The English are very indulgent to episodes of alcoholic insanity. – Lawrence Osborne Alcoholic Quotes English Quotes Episodes Quotes Indulgent Quotes Insanity Quotes I still miss qualities of Khmer life that are hard to quantify: the slow, sensual pace, the hovering presence of the past, the vast skies filled with terrifying and beautiful butts. And, of course, the food. The drinker is a Dionysiac, a dancer who sits still, a mocker. He doesn’t need your seriousness or your regard. He just needs a little quiet music and a gentle freedom from priests.
Stephanie Labbe I’m really just trying to be the best version of myself and that’s really all I can do. – Stephanie Labbe
Delmore Schwartz To be the child of immigrants from Eastern Europe is in itself a special kind of experience; and an important one to an author. He has heard two languages through childhood, the one spoken with ease at home, and the other spoken with ease in the streets and at school, but spoken poorly at home. – Delmore Schwartz
Alice Waters We all need to know how to cook. I can buy a chicken and have many meals come from it. Is it affordable? Yes. Cheap? No. I want to pay the farmers the right price for food. They deserve it. They are the most important people in the country besides our teachers. – Alice Waters
Geoffrey Rush I guess I’ve been fortunate in having an ongoing film career while being based in Melbourne. I’m happy to commute. A day on a plane. Come on. It’s easy. – Geoffrey Rush
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