Well, I was living it, but a shared dream half-lived is a hollow thing

You think about some of the most memorable meals you've ever had the food will be good but it will often be about locating a mental memory and taste is inexorably linked to all the other senses and memory, so ultimately it is all about taste.

Heston Blumenthal

You're blessed if you have the strength to work.

Mahalia Jackson

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

William Shakespeare

One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American life, until it should become a wonder to know what was left.

Henry James

I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home.

Dorothy L. Sayers

People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'

Sinclair Lewis

The meaning of the Street in all ways and at all times is the need for sharing life with others and the search for community.

Virginia Hamilton

God loves us all, wants us all to share his kingdom, has a role for us all.

George Carey

You better take advantage of the good cigars. You don't get much else in that job.

Thomas P. O'Neill

Whenever fortune wishes to joke, she lifts people from what is humble to the highest extremity of affairs.Lat: Ex humili magna ad fastigia rerumExtollit, quoties voluit fortuna jocari

Juvenal, Satires (III, 39)

I tell young people - including my granddaughter - there is no shortcut in life. You have to take it one step at a time and work hard. And you have to give back.

Hank Aaron

The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson