Chebel Khalil Quotes & Sayings

The pleasure of eating should be an extensive pleasure, not that of the mere gourmet. People who know the garden in which their vegetables have grown and know that the garden is healthy will remember the beauty of the growing plants, perhaps in the dewy first light of morning when gardens are at their best. Such a memory involves itself with the food and is one of the pleasures of eating. (pg. 326, The Pleasures of Eating) — Wendell Berry

If a traditional publisher offered me a quarter of a million dollars for a novel, I'd consider it. But anything less than that, I'm sure I can do better on my own. — J.A. Konrath

The clanging of the cart recedes. Marie-Laure — Anthony Doerr

Freedom is a matter of logistics. — Ben H. Winters

Sometimes when you stand face to face with someone, you cannot see his face. — Mikhail Gorbachev

There's a lot of us idiot actors that get tattoos and they cover them with makeup when you do a film. — Seann William Scott

I know realized that this was how you enslaved a people. You didn't just bring them over in chains from Africa. No, you convinced them that they were inferior, not evolved, subhuman, and then you took off their shackles, so they could go to work, you'd still have them enslaved and shackled inside of their minds for hundreds of years. And this system of teaching was fine with most Anglo teachers, because int he act of convincing us, los Mexicanos and the Blacks, we were subhuman, they'd also convinced themselves that they were superior! — Victor Villasenor

Describing colors to a blind is what writing is all about. — Viraj J. Mahajan

Wherever a man lives, he may live well. — Marcus Aurelius

Young people go to concerts. — John Oates

This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted. — Frederick Leboyer

Until a person takes responsibility for where he is, there is no basis for moving on. The bad news is that the past was in your hands, but the good news is that the future, my friend, is also in your hands. — Andy Andrews

It wounded me enough to ground me, but not so much as to knock all the life out of me. — Robert A. Johnson