Pearl Bailey Quotes - Page 2

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• I see their souls, and I hold them in my hands, and because I love them they weigh nothing.

  Pearl Bailey

  Love, Inspirational, Hands

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• Fate carries its own clock.

  Pearl Bailey

  Fate, Timing, Clock

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.

  Pearl Bailey

  Peace, People, African American

  Pearl Bailey (1973). “Pearl's Kitchen: An Extraordinary Cookbook”, Harcourt

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• The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.

  Pearl Bailey

  Love, Life, Heartbreak

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• When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.

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  Achievement, Youth, Young

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• How can you give a man a room in a house and not let him come through the front door?

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  Men, Doors, Giving

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• You can taste a word.

  Pearl Bailey

  Taste

  "Newsweek" Magazine, December 4, 1967.

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• I don't like to say that my kitchen is a religious place, but I would say that if I were a voodoo priestess, I would conduct my rituals there.

  Pearl Bailey

  Religious, Food, Cooking

  Pearl Bailey (1973). “Pearl's Kitchen: An Extraordinary Cookbook”, Harcourt

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• To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.

  Pearl Bailey

  Life, Devil, Doe

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• I tell stories to music and, thank God, in tune.

  Pearl Bailey

  Music, Thank God, Tunes

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• The fact is that it takes more than ingredients and technique to cook a good meal. A good cook puts something of himself into the preparation - he cooks with enjoyment, anticipation, spontaneity, and he is willing to experiment.

  Pearl Bailey

  Cooking, Preparation, Ingredients

  Pearl Bailey (1973). “Pearl's Kitchen: An Extraordinary Cookbook”, Harcourt

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