"We've got to identify new strategies to use cleaner energy, because that is a recipe for reducing the overall amount of pollution that's out there."
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"Serve others. The failing recipe for happiness and success is to want the good of others." "happiness is when I see others happy. Happiness is a shared thing. I feel very diminished happiness if it is something I enjoy myself."
"Serve others. The failing recipe for happiness and success is to want the good of others."
"Here in the hospital, I say,that is not my body, not my body.I am not here for the doctorsto read like a recipe."
"The cookbooks I value the most in my collection are the ones where you hear the author's voice and point-of-view in every recipe."
"I bought an organic rice milk. Frozen.....I'm not going to make something I don't know how to make, I don't have a recipe for."
"My son loves my carbonara. I've tried to master that recipe - it's very simple but very delicate. Once prepared it must be eaten quickly."
"Don’t follow a model that doesn't work. If the recipe sucks, it doesn't matter how good a cook you are."
"Americans treat history like a cookbook. Whenever they are uncertain what to do next, they turn to history and look up the proper recipe, invariably designated "the lesson of history."
"If you want to know what cram is, I can only say that I don’t know the recipe; but it is biscuitish, keeps good indefinitely, is supposed to be sustaining, and is certainly not entertaining, being in fact very uninteresting except as a chewing exercise."
"If you look over a list of medicinal recipes in vogue in the last century, how foolish and useless they are seen to be! And yet we use equally absurd ones with faith today."
"Negotiating sugar trade in bilateral free trade agreements is a recipe for disaster for the U.S. sugar industry, and it is unnecessary."
"Recipe for a long life: Only smoke while awake. Only run when being chased."
"Sometimes ... it takes me an entire day to write a recipe, to communicate it correctly. It's really like writing a little short story."
"I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They didn't tell you enough... I won't do anything unless I'm told why I'm doing it. So I felt that we needed fuller explanations so that if you followed one of those recipes, it should turn out exactly right."
"It's so tedious writing cookbooks or writing the recipes because I've never been much of a measurer. But to write a book, you have to measure everything."