There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise. Use this quote
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things. Use this quote
Driving at high speed where safe and legal is part of my life. As well as a higher top speed I wanted even better stability in my FX and that meant work on the aerodynamics. Use this quote
I am better able to imagine hell than heaven; it is my inheritance, I suppose. Use this quote
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense. Use this quote
Recipes are important but only to a point. What's more important than recipes is how we think about food, and a good cookbook should open up a new way of doing just that. Use this quote
Artschwager's art always involves looking closely at surfaces, questions what an object is, wants to make you forget the name of the thing you're looking at so that it might mushroom in your mind into something that triggers unexpected infinities. Use this quote
Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things. Use this quote
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. Use this quote
My mom was dying for me to write a book, she was my biggest advocate. Use this quote
You can't prove Rembrandt is better than Norman Rockwell - although if you actually do prefer Rockwell, I'd say you were shunning complexity, were secretly conservative, and hadn't really looked at either painter's work. Taste is a blood sport. Use this quote
When you're passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection. Use this quote
People who think my books are autobiographical, which they're not, credit me with having a much better memory than I do. I do, however, have a powerful imagination. Use this quote
Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile. Use this quote
We do not need international help to stop corruption, we need strong Louisiana Leadership. Use this quote
I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny. Use this quote
A vegan diet takes care of most of what we need to do. But you'll also want to minimize the use of oils generally, because while olive oil and other vegetable oils are better for your heart than chicken fat, they are as fattening as animal fats. Use this quote
As my dad said, you have an obligation to leave the world better than how you found it. And he also reminded us to be givers in this life, and not takers. Use this quote
I don't know how I got to this point but it must be as a result of everything that has come before so if I were to change something, I might not be at this point now. Use this quote
I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America. Use this quote