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- Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates.
- Scott Westerfeld, Leviathan, 2009
- When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We bring fathers and mothers and kitchen tables, and every meal we have ever eaten. Food is never just food. It's also a way of getting at something else: who we are, who we have been, and who we want to be.
- Molly Wizenberg, A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table, 2009
- Often we don't even realize who we're meant to be because we're so busy trying to live out someone else's ideas. But other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, November 2009
- A writer is a writer not because she writes well and easily, because she has amazing talent, because everything she does is golden. In my view, a writer is a writer because even when there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign of promise, you keep writing anyway.
- Junot Diaz, O Magazine, November 2009
- I once read cooking is something you do for your family. But when you’re alone you sometimes have to treat yourself like family. And now that my apartment’s redolent with the smell of food it feels more like a home than a box where I hang my hat.
- Waiter Rant, Waiter Rant, 01-10-10
- Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner.
- Lady Gaga (1986 - ), Ellen Degeneres Show, 09-08-09
- I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't think it's a curse at all.
- Lady Gaga (1986 - ), The Today Show, 12-08-08
- I want to change the pop world one sequin at a time. Artists tend to take themselves way too seriously and don't enjoy the fun of making an impact on culture. I just have a good time and sequins represent a good time.
- Lady Gaga (1986 - ), BBC Breakfast, 04-21-09
- I have seen a peaceful expression turn to anger as fast as a whip cracks, and so the look on the face might mean less than what it seems to be.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
- I take care of my things. After all, those of us as has few things to begin with must take care, lest we have fewer.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
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