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• Haven't got a girl, but I can wish. So I'll take me down to Main Street and that's where I'll select my imaginary dish.

  Dean Martin

  Girl, Wish, Select

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• Meat is a status dish in which the sizzle counts for more than the nutritional worth.

  Magnus Pyke

  Food, Meat

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• I like stuff designed by dead people. The old designers. They always got it right because they didn't have to grow up with computers. All of the people that made the spoon and the dishes and the vacuum cleaner didn't have microprocessors and stuff. You could do a good design back then.

  John Maeda

  Growing Up, People, Design

  "John Maeda Goes Meta On Design". Interview with Kim Zetter, www.wired.com. March 8, 2007.

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• I've made a few nice dishes in my time, but this must be the best I've ever made.

  Jamie Oliver

  Father, Nice, Being The Best

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• Revenge be the dish I serve to cats cold.

  The Notorious B.I.G.

  Revenge, Cat, Cold

  Song: Dangerous Mc's, Album: Born Again, 1999

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• Pressure is an emotional paralysis. It's hard enough to do the dishes when you're feeling pressured, let alone make a movie.

  Jennifer Lynch

  Emotional, Feelings, Pressure

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• Ramen is a dish that's very high in calories and sodium. One way to make it slightly healthier is to leave the soup and just eat the noodles.

  Masaharu Morimoto

  Sodium, Soup, Way

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• The idea of old was to conform yourself to a style of cooking, it was not to create a style of cooking. Now the chef is so much into 'I want to sign that dish and say I am the one who made that dish.

  Jacques Pepin

  Ideas, Cooking, Style

  "Jacques Pepin: Consumers May Pay Price Of Chefs’ Fame" By J.M. HIRSCH, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 3, 2011.

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• I tell everybody the same thing: You have to make every dish so when you taste it, you should remember it when you go home.

  Wolfgang Puck

  Home, Taste, Remember

  "Q & A with Wolfgang Puck: The Hotel Bel-Air Interview". Interview with Elina Shatkin, www.laweekly.com. December 02, 2011.

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• When I was 27, if I didn't put 15 things in one dish I wasn't happy.

  Wolfgang Puck

  Ifs

  "Puck Goes Back to His (Ginger) Roots". Interview with Perry Garfinkel, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 3, 2012.

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• The thought processes that go through my head when I'm playing a game compared to the thought processes in real life are very, very different. And they're more interesting to me than what you think about when you're doing the dishes, cleaning the yard, watching TV, driving or watching a movie.

  John Romero

  Real, Thinking, Games

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• The wisest advice I ever received regarding the kitchen came from my mother: 'Do the dishes while you're cooking.

  Lela Rose

  Mother, Advice, Cooking

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• Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.

  Randall Munroe

  Writing, Office, House

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• No matter what you do for a living you should get paid for your work, whether you're washing dishes or recording songs.

  Bif Naked

  Song, Matter, Washing Dishes

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• Greens are a dish that most Southerners would walk a mile for.

  Edna Lewis

  Miles, Walks, Southerner

  Edna Lewis (2013). “In Pursuit of Flavor”, p.33, Knopf

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• Revenge is a dish best served . . . At every meal.

  Grumpy Cat

  Revenge, Meals

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• My parents paid me small amounts for cleaning my room or cleaning the dishes and stuff, but I never really had a real job before I started on my professional tennis career.

  Caroline Wozniacki

  Jobs, Real, Careers

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• When a man is small, he loves and hates food with a ferocity which soon dims. At six years old his very bowels will heave when such a dish as creamed carrots or cold tapioca appear before him.

  M. F. K. Fisher

  Hate, Men, Years

  Joan Reardon, M.F.K. Fisher (2014). “The Art of Eating”, p.42, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• You've been so long in the rain, you feel like a dirty dish rag. But despite the misery of your water soaked body, you look around to see verdant leaves dripping with water. The air entering your lungs smells vibrantly clean. To experience adventure, you must be willing to be uncomfortable at times and enjoy the loneliness by being happy with your own singing. A song pops out of your mouth... "It rained all night the day I left, the weather it was fine..."

  Frosty Wooldridge

  Song, Loneliness, Rain

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• Gastronomers of the year 1825, who find sateity in the lap of abundance, and dream of some newly-made dishes, you will not enjoy the discoveries which science has in store for the year 1900, such as foods drawn from the mineral kingdom, liqueurs produced by the pressure of a hundred atmospheres; you will never see the importations which travelers yet unborn will bring to you from that half of the globe which has still to be discovered or explored. How I pity you!

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Dream, Food, Years

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2010). “A Handbook of Gastronomy”, p.393, Lulu.com

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• However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.

  Martial

  Eating, Stills, Greater

  Martial (1871). “The Epigrams of Martial”, p.598

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• Un-dish-cover the fish, or dishcover the riddle.

  Lewis Carroll

  Riddle, Fishes

  'Through the Looking-Glass' (1872) ch. 9

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• For whom he means to make an often guest, One dish shall serve; and welcome make the rest.

  Joseph Hall

  Mean, Guests, Welcome

  Joseph Hall (1839). “The Works of Joseph Hall: Miscellaneous works; Poetical works: Appendix; indices, etc”, p.195

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• The space between the dish and the pitcher, that I paint also.

  Georges Braque

  Space, Paint, Pitcher

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• Draw things that have some meaning to you. An apple, what does it mean? The object drawn doesn't matter so much. It's what you feel about it, what it means to you. A masterpiece could be made of a dish of turnips.

  Sherwood Anderson

  Mean, Apples, Doe

  Sherwood Anderson (1953). “Letters: selected and edited with an introd. and notes by Howard Mumford Jones, in association with Walter B. Rideout”

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