Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mario Batali

This is what we think is missing in New York City. A luxurious and comfortable Italian restaurant expressing everything we know about Italian culture in a slightly rarefied atmosphere. The food is to be elegant and simple without losing the essential heart of the Italian purity. As a gastronomic experience it's everything I have to offer.

John Bolton

This is the way the UN operates. And it goes to the question, which is a much longer term question, as to whether the culture of decision making at the UN is the most effective for the organization and that's something that's not going to be resolved today or tomorrow.

They're a lot better team than they're record indicates. They've had a culture of losing, they just need to get over that.

They're living a real short moment in their lives and some become obsessive. They can't let go of the culture.

They represented the last great seismic shift in popular culture,

They're from before the time of any western incursion. They're from a time when these cultures were intact, and that's very rare.

You need the years to sort of let the emotion go, to be sensitive, but to let the culture as a whole experience it fresh without it being exploitive. If you tried to do it in 2002, it would have been too raw, too fresh.

If you find that you have several disengaged workers, that might be symptomatic of your culture.

If you are the owner of a factory employing 500 people, on Monday you talk to any of them about soccer, and that's completely unifying. Italy doesn't have very much in terms of national culture like that. ... You have Hollywood and all the stars, we don't have anything remotely (like that). Soccer compensates.

Brian Lee

If you go back in Appalachian culture and you look at where families gathered, they gathered around the dinner table or the supper table, and that is where they shared their conversations of the day and we have tried to maintain that tradition.

There was a migration of culture from Spain because of Franco.

The Netherlands is a nation where people ought to want to meet one another, where cultures meet each other,

I'm getting to know the culture and doing a lot of listening, ... I'm here to become part of the organization." ()

I loved learning about the European culture firsthand.

Debbie Allen

I loved that they were real people living in the time of the Harlem Renaissance. The story was rich with culture and character.

Jeff Lemire

In general, I feel so much of pop culture is set in the generic big city, particularly comics. I feel like there are so many other stories to tell.

Abraham Cowley

I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that.... I might be master at last of a small house and a large garden, with very moderate conveniences joined to them, and there dedicate the remainder of my life to the culture of them and the study of nature.

Reese Witherspoon

I'm having a great time playing Becky, ... She's a world away from Elle Woods and for me it's a great departure. It was a natural decision for me to get as far away from American pop culture as I could.

Peter Steele

I like languages and I like different European cultures, because I happen to be Russian, Polish, Icelandic and Scottish.

Nina Tassler

I?m part Latin, so everything in the Latin culture is ? there?s a lot of hyperbole and there?s a lot of melodrama. I think we?re going to modify it for our audiences.

Christopher McQuarrie

I'm saying, let's learn to reacquire a respect for the power of guns. This culture is so indifferent and disrespectful of guns that we should be terrified.

Sean Astin

I'm so over-earnest sometimes. But my parents were pop-culture icons in the Sixties, and my mom has this Oscar, and I was trying to figure out, how am I going to leave my mark?

Marc Anthony

I have no reservations about the strength of this lineup and going out together. We're a very loyal culture. We're loyal to products and to artists.

In other parts of the world being mindful of other cultures can give you the upper hand and help you clinch that deal.

I know it's going to be a major culture shock, ... From little Hibbing to big Beijing.

Slowly but surely, you're seeing the culture of fear dissipate in Raleigh.

Soccer is more than a national sport. It's a national narrative.

John Lasseter

With science, there is this culture of experimentation, and most of the time, those experiments fail.

You have to talk about the culture before you can talk about business.

Liev Schreiber

We talked about our grandfathers and their senses of humor and our sense of culture and history, and we had a lot in common,

Norman Lear

We just had a wonderful time. It was a very different time in our culture, generally.

American culture, including its literature, has been enriched over many decades by the work of its immigrant authors.

The goal of this lawsuit is to eliminate this culture of fear and to eradicate the pervasive race discrimination at the department.