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“To extract the fullest flavor of our drinking house, we needed to spend serious evening time there, slowly coming to know the bartender and the regulars, their joys and sorrows.”

Knows Joy House Serious Needed Sorrow Drinking Evening Flavor Bartender Joys And Sorrows

Book:The Joy of Drinking

Source: The Joy of Drinking

“Adjective salad is delicious, with each element contributing its individual and unique flavor; but a puree of adjective soup tastes yecchy.”

Individual Taste Elements Unique Soup Delicious Flavor Salad Contributing Adjectives

Book:On language

Source: On language

“It's hard to imagine a civilization without onions; in one form or another their flavor blends into almost everything in the meal except the desert.”

Hard Form Imagine Civilization Desert Meals Flavor Onions

Author:Julia Child

“Marriage is like a fine aged wine. It has to endure its Time of Fermenting before its full-bodied Flavor and Bouquetcan be appreciate.”

Fine Appreciate Wine Endure Flavor

Author:Mary Summer Rain

“In our instant pudding world, everything is sweet, smooth, very convenient and fast. There are lots of assorted flavors, but they're all artificial.”

World Sweet Instant Artificial Smooth Flavor Convenient Pudding Assorted

Author:Robert Bateman

“I like soft candy. I'm not a fan of the hard stuff. I like that quick flavor boost!”

Hard Stuff Fans Flavor Candy Boost Stuff I Like

Author:Andre Dirrell

“I approach the singing kind of like with dialect thoughts in my mind. I have to sound like this on certain things to give that Frankie Valli flavor.”

Giving Mind Kind Certain Sound Approach Singing Flavor Dialect

Author:John Lloyd Young

“Near beliefs are to blame for a new brand of Christianity that is epidemic in our homes and churches-a faith that has little flavor, little light and little influence. When near beliefs are our only source of motivation, tough stands are never taken, feathers are never ruffled, and absolutes are held very loosely.”

Littles Home Light Motivation Belief Church Christianity Taken Influence Source Tough Absolutes Blame Brands Flavor Feathers Epidemics

Author:Dennis Rainey

“Leaders come in two flavors, expanders and containers. The best leadership teams have a mix of both.”

Two Leadership Leader Team Flavor Containers

Author:Barbara Corcoran

“I'm tempted by everything. My husband makes fun of me because every day it's a new food that I love. I have a weakness for butterscotch pudding, ice cream in any flavor and dark chocolate, although that's one thing I do keep in my house - 70% dark chocolate.”

House Fun Dark One Thing Husband Weakness Ice My Husband Chocolate Cream Flavor Tempted Ice Cream Pudding Dark Chocolate Butterscotch Chocolate Pudding

Author:Gail Simmons

“The consumer mentality - we like something, what other flavor does it come in? We like that TV show, does it come in a book form? Does it come in a capsule? How about a soup?”

Doe Book Shows Form Tvs Consumers Mentality Tv Shows Soup Flavor Like Something

Author:Paul Reiser

“I was eating some candy and looked on the wrapper, and it said made from natural and artificial flavors. You could just say flavors.”

Made Said Natural Eating Artificial Flavor Candy

Author:Demetri Martin

“You get used to working with one choreographer. You kind of get stuck in that vein and you work your way out of it, picking up someone else's style, their flavor. It takes a bit of time.”

Way Kind Used Bits Style Stuck Veins Flavor Choreographers

Author:Janet Jackson

“More than print and ink, a newspaper is a collection of fierce individualists who somehow manage to perform the astounding daily miracle of merging their own personalities under the discipline of the deadline and retain the flavor of their own minds in print.”

Mind Personality Discipline Miracle Newspapers Manage Collections Print Fierce Flavor Ink Deadline Merging Daily Miracles

Author:Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

“Bloggers and other flavors of lone wolf are publishing heart-wrenching photo-essays from the front line of the recovery effort. Newspapers and TV networks? They're writing about the temperature of the water in some part (they don't specify which) of some damaged reactor, illustrating it with video screen grabs of machinery they don't understand enough to explain.”

Writing Heart Enough Water Lines Effort Fronts Tvs Screens Newspapers Video Recovery Publishing Flavor Essays Machinery Temperature Lone Bloggers Lone Wolf Heart Wrenching Illustrating

Author:Tim Bray

“If you like vanilla, you're not going to like 'Breaking Bad' - you need to like a specific flavor that is unusual, that is different, that takes risks.”

Ifs Needs Different Risk Unusual Flavor Vanilla

Author:Bryan Cranston

“Sad songs seem to work for me, but I don't want to be redundant; I want to add a little flavor.”

Want Littles Seems Song Add Flavor Redundant Sad Song

Author:Toni Braxton

“The flavors of the peach and the apricot are not lost from generation to generation, neither are they transmitted by book learning. The mystic tradition, any mystic tradition, is of a similar nature, that is, it is dependent on direct perception, a 'knowledge' as permanent as the faculty for receiving it.”

Book Lost Generations Perception Tradition Direct Permanent Dependent Faculty Receiving Flavor Mystic Peaches Book Learning Apricots

Author:Ezra Pound

“Choose a single, sacred word or phrase that captures something of the flavor of your intimate relationship with God. A word such as Jesus, Abba, Peace, God or a phrase such as "Abba, I belong to you." . . . Without moving your lips, repeat the sacred word inwardly, slowly, and often.”

Moving Jesus Sacred Lips Phrases Intimate Repeats Capture Flavor Relationship With God Intimate Relationships Abba Intimate Relationship With God

Book:The Signature of Jesus

Source: The Signature of Jesus

“Well, Smoke n' Mirrors has very much a world music flavor and it doesn't park itself in one country. It borrows heavily from the Brazilian angle, which is dear to my heart, and I recorded several albums with that flavor. Probably even more so than the Brazilian flavor, there's an African, South African and West African influence and on a couple of other tracks there's some Latin flavor and there's some Indian tables on one track, all centered around my jazz guitar and acoustic guitars, and very much a Lee Ritenour sound.”

“Whether or not punk is the flavor of the month is not important for us. Bad Religion has been popular through many different climates. When heavy metal was popular, when new wave was popular, Bad Religion was still there underneath the mainstream selling more and more records.”

Has Beens Stills Important Different Records Months Climate Wave Heavy Selling Metals Mainstream Punk Flavor Heavy Metal Flavor Of The Month Selling More

Author:Greg Graffin

“A lot of guys get slammed pretty hard. I do think there's a tendency with women performers to just sort of write them off. The "Flavor of the Month" kind of thing. Or as a novelty, because I do think women in bands are still considered a novelty, or a little confection.”

Thinking Writing Kind Littles Stills Hard Guy Months Band Tendencies Performers Flavor Novelty Flavor Of The Month

Author:Nina Gordon

“There was a time - before I made movies - when I was more forgiving, but now that I've learned as much as I have, I want to do movies that I want to see, that have their own unique flavor.”

Want Made Unique Forgiving I've Learned Flavor

Author:Ryan Phillippe

“For Jewish people, salmon has a special meaning, not just because it's a flavor we've had all along our diaspora. Salmon also have this special return-to-their-roots desire. At the end of their lives, salmon try to swim back to when they were born. Even if they can't, they have this obsession. We as diaspora people love that a lot about salmon.”

People Ifs Trying Ends Desire Born Special Return Roots Obsession Swim Flavor Salmon Diaspora

Author:Charlemagne Palestine

“Fanaticism comes in as many flavors as there are human beings.”

Humans Human Beings Flavor Fanaticism

Author:Adam Gopnik

“I think it's hard for an outsider to capture the flavor of a community and all its nuances, so ultimately Haitian-Americans need to start sharing intimate accounts of their stories.”

Thinking Needs Hard Stories Community Accounts Intimate Capture Outsiders Flavor Nuance Haitian

Author:Edwidge Danticat

“The pamphlets going back to London telling of the violent derring-dos of the Bahamian pirates were the ones that brought infamy to the names of Charles Vane and Blackbeard. How much of that is really documented history? It carries a flavor with it, but take all this with a pinch of salt.”

Names London Violent Carrie Salt Flavor Pirate Infamy

Author:Ray Stevenson

“It's not that I wrote those details, but photos can give you the confidence that you have a real feel for the landscape. Then you can invent with a solid kind of faith, and recreate a feel and flavor of the time, and, one hopes, a tonality, a sense of that time having been lived by those characters.”

Giving Feels Kind Real Character Details Landscape Flavor

Author:Chang-Rae Lee

“I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two major parties limit their choices to slightly different flavors of the status quo. It is, in fact, possible to join the fray, stand up for principles and offer a real alternative.”

People Two Different Real Facts Choices Party Principles Watches Offers Limits Majors Alternatives Status Quo Flavor Sidelines Fray Challenging Status Quo Challenging The Status Quo

Author:Gary Johnson

“I actually wrote the song first as "well, it's 9 o'clock on a Saturday." That bit. Then I said, You know what? It needs some kind of an introduction to kind of set the mood and set the flavor. So I just played this kind of cocktail lounge thing, the hustle and bustle of waitresses going by - that kind of thing.”

Knows Needs Firsts Wells Kind Said Song Bits Mood Clock Saturday Flavor Introduction Hustle Cocktails Waitress Bustle Hustle And Bustle

Author:Billy Joel

“I was able to come up with a couple articles for the magazine, I was able to solicit help from a bunch of my friends to contribute pieces: Patton Oswalt, Seth Green, Emo Phillips, Chris Hardwick, John Hodgman, and more. It's very much a "Weird Al" themed issue, so I'd like to think that there's a lot of "Weird Al" flavor throughout but I think it'd be generous really to call me an editor.”

Thinking Helping Able Issues Pieces Couple My Friends Green Come Up Bunch Magazines Generous Call Me Als Editors Articles Flavor Emo Weird Al

Author:Al Yankovic

“Playfulness. We've baked Mallomars and Rice Krispies treats, made milkshakes, and even built a macaron cake in the shape of a Christmas tree. These items remind people of their childhood; we just re-create them with adult flavors.”

People Made Tree Childhood Shapes Adults Built Treats Cake Flavor Items Rice Playfulness Christmas Tree Milkshakes Rice Krispies

Author:David Castle

“I would say we had two goals when doing this CD. The first goal is to introduce people who have never seen the show before to the best comics that are on the show. And goal number two is to introduce people that they never heard of before and give you a bit more flavor of what the show is actually like. And those goals are very much in line with the philosophy of the show from the very beginning. It's the very best people who are out there.”

People Giving Firsts Two Philosophy Shows Bits Goal Lines Numbers Heard Introducing Flavor Cds

Author:Scott Aukerman

“The second disk was taped at our all-night anniversary show. And some of those sets are taped at like 4:30 or 5 in the morning, when people are a little groggy and not doing what they would do if they knew it was being recorded. That said, that disk has an entirely different flavor. It's more experimental. It has more of the newcomers on it. It has people doing stuff that you won't see on Comedy Central or HBO specials.”

People Ifs Littles Said Different Shows Night Stuff Morning Comedy Flavor All Night Hbo Disk Newcomers

Author:B. J. Porter

“Brian Posehn went up at 4:45 in the morning. And he gets lost at a certain point. I don't know if we kept him getting lost on the CD. That joke isn't as technically well delivered as I'm sure it is in his Comedy Central special. But the whole disk has this looseness and flavor to it where anything can happen that a lot of people will prefer.”

People Ifs Knows Wells Whole Happens Certain Lost Morning Comedy Special Jokes Flavor Cds Brian Anything Can Happen Getting Lost Disk Looseness

Author:B. J. Porter

“My own literary interest is more about excavating the past, or sensing the past inside the present. This requires all kinds of exclusions and sleights of hand. There's an admittedly antiquarian flavor to it, even though there's enough of the present included to lull the reader.”

Kind Enough Hands Past Interest My Own Reader All Kinds Flavor Exclusion Lulls Sensing Sleight Of Hand

Author:Teju Cole

“It wasn't just Willie and Waylon, there were a lot of influences there. The coolest thing about this, is after getting to listen back to all these mixes is realizing that this record is like a bag of Skittles; every time you pull something out, it's a different flavor. But they're all Skittles. They're all Cody Johnson.”

Different Realizing Records Influence Bags Flavor Johnson Skittles

Author:Cody Johnson

“I often say of my background: "That and a Metrocard will get me downtown." Honestly, I think the upshot of my training in acting and writing is that I've been trained to be adventurous. There are so many moments in conservatory where I was encouraged to push the envelope and color outside the lines. I think that sense of bravery flavors what I do. It allows me to take chances that I might not otherwise take.”

Thinking Writing Moments Might Lines Chance Acting Color Training Bravery Honestly Backgrounds Flavor Take A Chance Adventurous Envelopes Downtown Conservatory

Author:Steven C. Harper

“I was too lazy to read, and I was even too lazy to imagine scenarios drawn up by the pictures. They just suggested a flavor to me. I swallowed them whole, like hosts. It was a form of worship.”

Whole Form Imagine Worship Lazy Host Flavor Scenarios

Author:Guy Maddin

“I know my flavor's going to work because I just know there's not a lot of guys like me around. So you got to figure out what's that about you.”

Knows Guy Figures Like Me Flavor Going To Work

Author:Ice Cube

“The value for me being in a mainline tradition is history and memory, which is not just Christian tradition but denominational tradition, and characters, you know, with real distinct flavors of ways to be Christian.”

Knows Way Real Character Christian Values Memories Tradition Flavor History And Memory

Author:Barbara Brown Taylor

“Probably, on some subconscious level, I was motivated by not wanting to spoon-feed any similar flavors.”

Levels Motivated Subconscious Flavor Spoons

Author:Feist

“When you have a programmer-founded company it often gets really techy, if you have a producer or a business-person, it all really sets the flavor of the company, just the priorities and the way you deal with everything.”

Ifs Way Persons Deals Company Priorities Producers Flavor Get Real Programmers Business Person

Author:Tim Schafer

“We either put out 6 different flavors of jam or 24 different flavors of jam and we looked at 2 things. First, in what case were people more likely to buy a jar of jam?”

People Firsts Different Cases Flavor Jam Jars

Author:Sheena Iyengar

“About 60% of the people stopped when we had 24 jams on display and then at the times when we had 6 different flavors of jam out on display only 40% of the people actually stopped, so more people were clearly attracted to the larger varieties of options, but then when it came down to buying, so the second thing we looked at is in what case were people more likely to buy a jar of jam. What we found was that of the people who stopped when there were 24 different flavors of jam out on display only 3% of them actually bought a jar of jam whereas of the people who stopped when there were 6 different flavors of jam 30% of them actually bought a jar of jam.”

People Different Cases Variety Buying Display Flavor Jam Jars

Author:Sheena Iyengar

“What we found was that of the people who stopped when there were 24 different flavors of jam out on display only 3% of them actually bought a jar of jam whereas of the people who stopped when there were 6 different flavors of jam 30% of them actually bought a jar of jam.”

People Different Found Display Flavor Jam Jars

Author:Sheena Iyengar

“We wanted to premiere it in New York, because New York is sort of the home of the Jim Henson Company and it's sort of the tone and flavor, always, of the puppet work that we've done traditionally. And that's what brought us here and now we're here.”

Done Home Wanted Company New York Tone Flavor Here And Now Puppets Premieres

Author:Brian Henson

“Sexual desire may burn like fire, but when you give a thought to when you are ill, then your excitement dies down. Fame and fortune may be sweet as candy, but when you give a thought to when you die, then their flavor is like chewing wax. Therefore, if people are usually concerned about death and illness, this can also dissolve unreal activities and develop longing for the way.”

People Ifs Way Giving May Desire Dies Fire Sweet Activity Fame Concerned Longing Fortune Ill Illness Excitement Taoism Flavor Candy Unreal Chewing Sexual Desire

Author:Zicheng Hong

“G-Dragon's music is like sushi. It's sophisticated and has different flavors. His music also changes depending on how much he cooks it.”

Different Music Is Cooks Dragons Sophisticated Flavor Sushi

Author:Seungri

“Taeyang's [music] is like hamburgers. He'll produces various flavors while staying within the boundaries of them being hamburgers such as a chicken burger and shrimp burger.”

Produce Music Is Various Boundaries Staying Chickens Flavor Hamburgers Burgers Shrimp

Author:Seungri

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