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 are all given the ingredients of happiness, but the mixing is left to ourselves.

  Ethel M. Dell

  Happiness, Ingredients, Given

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• There is no religion like Christianity, it is not one religion among others, it is completely different, its mixing apples and oranges.

  Max Lucado

  Apples, Orange, Different

  Source: www.crosswalk.com

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• A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the world, enough may still remain to prompt fated support them through great actions.

  Augustus Hare

  Mother, Children, Giving

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• The Greeks do not think correctly about coming-to-be and passing-away; for no thing comes to be or passes away, but is mixed together and dissociated from the things that are. And thus they would be correct to call coming-to-be mixing-together and passing-away dissociating

  Anaxagoras

  Thinking, Greek, Passing Away

  Anaxagoras, Patricia Curd (2007). “Anaxagoras of Clazomenae: Fragments and Testimonia : a Text and Translation with Notes and Essays”, p.72, University of Toronto Press

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• The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing to do with each other.

  Jacques Yves Cousteau

  Two, Abortion, Obstacles

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• How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity.

  Olympia Brown

  Errors, Giving, Taught

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• Paul has more, I think, of a feel for the stage. Whereas I have it more for the notes themselves. I love record making and mixing, arranging, producing. That I love. I love to make beautiful things, but I don't like to perform.

  Art Garfunkel

  Love, Beautiful, Thinking

  "Song Talk Interview". Interview with Paul Zollo, www.artgarfunkel.com. 1990.

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• Where I've arrived now is the product of mixing the very straight with the very exploratory; there's a fine line between the two, although it tends to be getting straighter and straighter because my songwriting is getting better.

  Andy Partridge

  Two, Get Better, Lines

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• I'm a little like Marco Polo, going around and mixing cultures.

  Gianni Versace

  Culture, Littles, Marco Polo

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• When you work, work. When you play, play. Don't mix the two.

  Jim Rohn

  Work, Play, Two

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Mar 13, 2017

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• I love mixing up my genres.

  Rosanne Cash

  Genre

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• Where do new ideas come from? The answer is simple: differences. While there are many theories of creativity, the only tenet they all share is that creativity comes from unlikely juxtapositions. The best way to maximize differences is to mix ages, cultures, and disciplines.

  Nicholas Negroponte

  Creativity, Simple, Ideas

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• Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb

  Doctors, Medicine, Physicians

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• We always did our own mixing.

  Stephen Malkmus

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• Life is a mixing of all kind of things: comedy and tragedy going together.

  Alejandro Jodorowsky

  Tragedy, Together, Comedy

  Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. January 26, 2011.

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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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• 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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• I love mixing amateurs and professionals.

  Lasse Hallstrom

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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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