"please don't cook me, kind sirs! I am a good cook myself, and cook better than I cook, if you see what I mean."
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"At my age I'm exactly the kind of person who has lived through one of the most quickly changing periods known to history. Surely there could never be in seventy years so much change."
"I'm the kind of person that, as a listener, will go the extra mile to interpret something that's fairly meaningless, or that might be meaningless."
"To say someone is a producer... it's kind of a slippery term."
"I'm always kind of off to the next movie, and focused on making sure that the one I'm currently working on is as good as the one that's already on TV."
"It's kind of ironic that when you look at the evidence of intelligence and so on, a lot of it is anecdotal. A lot of it is, "Well, we saw this dolphin do this extraordinary thing," or, "We screwed up with our apparatus, and then the dolphins did this." And so it seems to me that the more we can actually watch them doing their thing, the better chance we'll have of making some sense of them."
"Everything, I just wanted to be like my father. And, as I grew within the music, I kind of became myself which was even more like my father, only without me trying though."
"It takes years to develop into the kind of human being you want to be."
"I'm not even kind of a lesbian."
"Life isn't just about what you can have; it's about what you have to give, what kind of person do you want to be?"
"Greatest sin of man kind: neglect to use his greatest asset."
"If you read, your book is kind of your friend, because it's like the book is telling you its story and you're being the listener."
"It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing."
"There has to be something wrong when a man or a woman leaves his own people and marries somebody of another kind."
"Joe Louis was a good Heavyweight, good boxer but he was kind of in the same boat as Marciano, weighing about 190 to 200 lbs."
"And as well as I dream, I reason if I want, for that's just another kind of dream."
"Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world."
"LADY BRACKNELL: Do you smoke? JACK: Well, yes, I must admit I smoke. LADY BRACKNELL: I'm glad to hear it. A man should always have an occupation of some kind."
"There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping."
"My grades in high school were not very good. I was that kind of perfectionist that figured if you can't do it perfectly, why do it at all?"