Mixing Quotes

• When she goes about her kitchen duties, chopping, carving, mixing, whisking, she moves with the grace and precision of a ballet dancer, her fingers plying the food with the dexterity of a croupier.

  Craig Claiborne

  Moving, Food, Dancing

  "Food and Drink: A Book of Quotations". Book by Susan L. Rattiner, September 19, 2012.

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• April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

  T. S. Eliot

  Memories, Spring, Rain

  The Waste Land l. 1 (1922)

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• Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.

  Bertolt Brecht

  Wisdom, Mistake, Wine

  "The Caucasian Chalk Circle". Play by Bertolt Brecht, 1944.

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• Political image is like mixing cement. When it's wet, you can move it around and shape it, but at some point it hardens and there's almost nothing you can do to reshape it.

  Walter F. Mondale

  Moving, Political, Shapes

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• One of the secrets to success is ideas mixed with inspiration

  Jim Rohn

  Inspirational, Positive, Success

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Mar 29, 2017

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• And oil's not supposed to mix with water. But then someone invented mayonnaise, and wham - instant mixing.

  Jackie Morse Kessler

  Oil, Water, Mayonnaise

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• We always did our own mixing.

  Stephen Malkmus

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• I love mixing amateurs and professionals.

  Lasse Hallstrom

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• But in my imagination this whole thing developed and I started mixing up old folk songs with the Beatles beat and taking them down to Greenwich Village and playing them for the people there.

  Roger McGuinn

  Song, People, Imagination

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• Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.

  Nat Turner

  Prayer, Fasting, Mystery

  Nat Turner “The Confessions of Nat Turner”, Lulu.com

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• I love mixing up my genres.

  Rosanne Cash

  Genre

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• But with The Dark Crystal, instead of puppetry we're trying to go toward a sense of realism - toward a reality of creatures that are actually alive and we're mixing up puppetry and all kinds of other techniques.

  Jim Henson

  Dark, Reality, Trying

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• On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser.

  Cecil Beaton

  Principles, Gum, London

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• But the idea of taking things and mixing them together is what I do in my music. I take hip-hop, R&B, pop, dance, funk and soul and mix it all together to get my own sound.

  Jennifer Lopez

  Inspirational, Dance, Ideas

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• I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder on the kitchen table.

  Mark Oliphant

  Hair, White, Kitchen

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• The weapon of suicide bombing is so desperate that you aren't even left with the possibility of taking revenge or punishing anyone; the terrorist is killed along with his victims, his blood mixing with theirs

  A. B. Yehoshua

  Suicide, Revenge, Blood

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• My ears won't fool me. Even when I do a session on digital, we still warm it up somewhere in the process, in mastering or mixing, running the signal through some tubes somewhere.

  Steve Cropper

  Running, Digital, Ears

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• The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.

  Mandy Moore

  Hard Work, Work Harder, Harder

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• I'm always interested in mixing technology and music. You know, maybe I'll have a MIDI bass pickup at some point, I don't really think that's the direction I would want to go.

  Mike Gordon

  Technology, Thinking, Bass

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• Most electronic equipment uses the principle of amplification. You need filters, modulators and mixing equipment which have gain stages. By piling these components up, I was able to work without any sound generators and I made several pieces in that manner.

  David Tudor

  Sound, Principles, Filters

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• I don't want to promote my own image either. I don't like going on television or mixing in literary circles.

  Antonio Tabucchi

  Circles, Television, Want

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• We could ask artists from abroad to come in too, so that there could be a mixing and matching of skills from Europe, America and here which would widen our world.

  Siobhan Davies

  Artist, Our World, Europe

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• It's a pity that I can never really enjoy my movies because, after the mixing, your capacity as a spectator just disappears. I have to think about what I felt just before the mixing.

  Pedro Almodovar

  Thinking, Pity, Disappear

  Interview with Jose Arroyo, www.theguardian.com. July 31, 2002.

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• All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres.

  Pedro Almodovar

  Eclectic Style, Genre, Difficult

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• I am actually wearing slacks on the show more than I ever have - it is now acceptable, and I like mixing it up.

  Mary Hart

  Mixing It Up, Shows, Acceptable

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