Elaine Sciolino France has become the second-largest consumer of pizza per person, per pound, in the world, behind the United States and ahead of Italy. – Elaine Sciolino Consumer Quotes France Quotes Italy Quotes Person Quotes Pizza Quotes Pound Quotes Secondlargest Quotes United Quotes The Italian Renaissance extends beyond food, of course. Just about every major Italian furniture designer now has a shop in Paris, and Le Bon Marche recently opened an outlet for Santa Maria Novella perfumes, elixirs and soaps from Florence on its ground floor. When the sommelier Enrico Bernardo moved to Paris from Italy nearly two decades ago, the world of French gastronomy brutally rejected him. No matter that he had won the competition for best sommelier in Italy; when he asked 30 restaurateurs for work in their wine cellars, all turned him down.
PoliticsTed Cruz There’s an old joke that politics is Hollywood for ugly people. An awful lot of the press coverage about Washington reads like coverage of Hollywood. Madonna is having some spat with Sean Penn. Who cares? And who cares which politician is mad at that politician? – Ted Cruz
Samaire Armstrong I usually just dress myself. I typically make something or buy something and fix it up. I really like to spend my money on accessories like bags, shoes, belts. I don’t really spend on things I can make. – Samaire Armstrong
Steve Schmidt Liberal democracy is in regression all over the world, and it’s a dangerous thing. – Steve Schmidt
Michael Parenti I have never seen John Kerry give anything but an engineered response. – Michael Parenti
Feist Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it’s not one-on-one, it’s a one-on-12. It’s very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends. – Feist
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