Piton Foundation Quotes & Sayings

Love is nothing because those who do something for the love of it do it for nothing. — Mark Forsyth

It may also be that, quite apart from any specific references one food makes to another, it is the very allusiveness of cooked food that appeals to us, as indeed that same quality does in poetry or music or art. We gravitate towards complexity and metaphor, it seems, and putting fire to meat or fermenting fruit and grain, gives us both: more sheer sensory information and, specifically, sensory information that, like metaphor, points away from the here and now. This sensory metaphor - this stands for that - is one of the most important transformations of nature wrought by cooking. And so a piece of crisped pig skin becomes a densely allusive poem of flavors: coffee and chocolate, smoke and Scotch and overripe fruit and, too, the sweet-salty-woodsy taste of maple syrup on bacon I loved as a child. As with so many other things, we humans seem to like our food overdetermined. — Michael Pollan

I think that we're living in a time where there are trillion-dollar opportunities that never existed before. — Peter Diamandis

Realize that if a door closed, it's because what was behind it wasn't meant for you. — Mandy Hale

There are much better ways to handle the delicate male ego.
With a two-by-four?
Only as a last resort and never in public. — Lora Leigh

Doesn't your perspective depend on what kind of information you have at your fingertips and how reliable it is? — Sara M. Barton

Playing Elizabeth Taylor was probably the hardest job I've ever done. — Sherilyn Fenn

Finally, she mused that human existence is as brief as the life of autumn grass, so what was there to fear from taking chances with your life? — Mo Yan

I loved you, Jim. I loved you with all my heart. And you left me. You left me when I needed you the most. It's too late, it's too late. You can't come back. — Richard Paul Evans

I have enormous respect for Tom Daschle. The NRA has not yet taken a formal position on which I'm aware of on this matter, and I think Tom may be just getting a little ahead of things. — John Dingell

There are some days when I think for sure there are so many other stronger Christians than me out there. — Elisabeth Hasselbeck

Sometimes I write a line and it fills me with self doubt. Sometimes I write a line and its poetry reduces me to tears. — Sandra J. Jackson

I am one of those who like to stay late at the cafe," the older waiter said. "With all those who do not want to go to bed. With all those who need a light for the night."
"I want to go home and into bed."
"We are of two different kinds," the older waiter said. He was now dressed to go home. "It is not only a question of youth and confidence although those things are very beautiful. Each night. I am reluctant to close up because there may be someone who needs the cafe. — Ernest Hemingway,