Mario Quotes

When you use it in cooked foods, it changes [the Tabasco flavor] a little bit; it loses a little bit of the bright acid that you love on it, but you get that more cooked heat and chile flavor down.

I do not write for the reader to come, but for him who is here, short of reading the text on my shoulder.

Most contemporary philosophers are conservative and eager to keep their jobs.

Original philosophy is always "deviant" or even subversive.

The price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that someday they might force their beliefs on us.

What I didn't do was pick one thing and keep saying it over and over again, so I could have gotten credit for it.

I told them that my grandfather had died in the Great Crash of 1929 - a stockbroker jumped out of a window and crushed him and his pushcart down below.

Interest rates do not have to be identical across the whole euro area, but it is unacceptable if major differences arise from broken capital markets or concern about a euro area break-up.

Of course [photography] cannot create, nor express all we want to express. But it can be a witness of our passage on earth, like a notebook.

Of course, my family has been a big reason for me to come back, especially my son who loves the game of hockey - he was a big reason for me coming back.

Treat a woman how you'd want someone to treat your mom.

I love talking about women because they are a constant study and you're always learning.

That's what 90 percent of the people talk about when they're first exposed to the fish.

Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well

My aspiration is not to be loved. It is that my government be respected and credible.

I am certain that most Germans have instinctive liking for Italy, just as Italians admire Germans for their many qualities.

Science and technology contribute to the fast-expanding vocabularies of all living civilized tongues at a faster rate than all other fields of human endeavor put together.

If you will scoff at language study how, save in terms of language, will you scoff?

It was from this experience came his oft-repeated belief that every man has but one destiny.

The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex.

In Los Angeles, individuality is very big, because people live in secluded bubbles. People don't walk around. They're very insular, and that allows for people to be whatever they want.

There are many things behind a good novel, but in particular there is a lot of work - a lot of patience, a lot of stubbornness, and a critical spirit.

I was very young and lived with my grandparents in a villa with white walls in the Calle Ocharan, in Miraflores.

I have a chest full of all the insults, villainies, and infamies a man is capable of withstanding. . . . If you become famous, you will have to go through that.

Reading was such an enrichment of my life. And it was that pleasure that I had as a very young reader probably that is the origin of my vocation.

A novel which persuades us of its truth is true however full of lies it may be

My gut and intuition told me it wasn't time to do this.

In all honesty, I'm not able to talk about contracts. It's nothing with 'American Idol' in particular, it's just things I really need to take care of in my life.

I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.

Anybody who can drive and doesn't come out of it a rich man is a fool.

Speed is relative. You have to live it. You can't just jump into it. You have to live it all the time.

Motor racing is like one big family, ultimately, and when you come back to it, that's really what it feels like.

If a neighbor is killed in a car accident, do you sell your car and stop driving?

Inside me I'm Ghanaian, and I'm proud to be African. But of course I'm Italian. I was born in Italy. I've never been to Africa in my life, but I will go one day.

Larousse Gastronomique is a veritable dictionary of cooking terms for the French kitchen. If a chef were allowed only one book, this would have to be it.

I like thick or middle (spaghetti). Thin for me is always overcooked by the time I'm eating it.

Whereas science elicits changes in order to know, technology knows in order to elicit changes.

If not the best, than at least one of the best.

We believe in a government that is characterized by fairness and reasonableness, a reasonableness that goes beyond labels, that doesn't distort or promise to do things that we know we can't do.

Nature is a mirror in which I am reflected, because by rescuing this land from sad devastation [through recreating it in photographs], I am in fact trying to save myself from my own inner sadness.

I try to photograph thoughts.

There are situations that refuse to be photographed. But at other times nothing will stop me, because I know my pictures will not shout against anyone - only against time.

I didn't speak English until I came to Pittsburgh.

Hockey is a tough, physical game, and it always should be.

In 1979, we thought it would be easier to take power. The intervention of the United States has changed the circumstances.

I know that speaking with parties, which I do, but not very often, is seen by many as a contamination.

It is very unusual for a country to ask guys who are not politicians to come and run the country.

Focus on one goal allowed the achievement of many desires.

My father told me you have two loves in your life: What you do and the people youre with.

No democracy is born perfect, and none ever gets to be perfect. Yet democracy is superior to authoritarian and totalitarian regimes because, unlike them, democracy is perfectible.