C.J. English Quotes
I liked the energy of cooking, the action, the camaraderie. I often compare the kitchen to sports and compare the chef to a coach. There are a lot of similarities to it.
Brussels sprouts are misunderstood - probably because most people don't know how to cook them properly.
Turkey, unlike chicken, has very elegant characteristics. It has more of a cache than chicken. Turkey is a delicacy, so it should be presented in such a way.
There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages.
I have crushed the cup of youth like a rose between my fingers but its nectar never warmed my weary heart.
But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye.
It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.
Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else.
Ultimately, the purpose of magic is to free our potential, not bind us to ideas.
My favorite thing is Spaghetti with white clam sauce anywhere on the Amalfi Coast or the Tuscan Coast.
Spices are very hot, very hip. I love spices. I've always loved the Mediterranean flavors.
There is no surer or more illuminating way of reading a man's character, and perhaps a little of his past history, than by observing the contexts in which he prefers to use certain words.
They want to go to the bar and eat a few snacks, have a couple of cocktails or glasses of wine, and go home. People don't sit down at the table and have a whole three or four courses.
You can lay down and die, or you can get up and fight, but that's it - there's no turning back.
To this day, good English usually means the English wealthy and powerful people spoke a generation or two ago.
Every night I cut out my heart. But in the morning it was full again
We have a training period; we have certain guidelines and structure. You can't hire talented people and stifle them. That's not the way it works anymore.
Nowadays he doesn't think of his wife, though he knows he can turn around and evoke every move of her, describe any aspect of her, the weigh of her wrist on his heart during the night.
Jews don't camp...The last time the Jews went camping, they spent forty years wandering in the desert.
Out there in the spotlight you're a million miles away and every ounce of energy you try to give away as the sweat pours out your body like the music that you play.
When greater perils men inviron, Then women show a front of iron; And, gentle in their manner, they Do bold things in a quiet way.
A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms.
education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and incidentally or monetarily educative, another.
I am not in love with him, I am in love with ghosts. So is he, he's in love with ghosts.
He knows that the only way he can accept losing her is if he can continue to hold her or be held by her. If they can somehow nurse each other out of this. Not with a wall.
There's no such thing as an unabridged dictionary.