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"Is Miami America? Is it a state? Is it the South? ... I love Miami for the same reason I love the places I love most around the world... it's the mix here, this big, messy, dysfunctional hell broth of people from all over the world that make it so awesome and make it a place I want to keep coming back to. Also the food's good."
"You know, it's not the world I would have wanted, for sure."
"I was a journeyman chef of middling abilities. Whatever authority I have as a commenter on this world comes from the sheer weight of 28 years in the business. I kicked around for 28 years and came out the other end alive and able to form a sentence."
"I have the best job in the world."
"The world they live in now is in no way the world the Michelin system was set up to evaluate back in France, which was all about motorists and seeing if it was worth driving an extra 50 miles for a restaurant. It's a silly thing. Why do you want to help a tire company? You don't owe them nothing."
"Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons?"
"When you tame someone they become unique to you in all the world"
"But think of the last guy. For one minute, think of the last guy. Nobodys got it worse than that guy. Nobody in the whole world."
"We cannot solve the problem of terrorism by asserting our will on the world."
"Within five years, he had learned English and become the greatest bodybuilder in the world."
"The world is big enough for us. No ghosts need apply."
"It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more than a soil on which the individual can flourish."
"For whence did Dante take the materials for his hell but from this our actual world? And yet he made a very proper hell of it."
"Means at our disposal should be regarded as a bulwark against the many evils and misfortunes that can occur. We should not regard such wealth as a permission or even an obligation to procure for ourselves the pleasures of the world."
"If there is anything in the world that can really be called a man's property, it is surely that which is the result of his mental activity."
"This actual world of what is knowable, in which we are and which is in us, remains both the material and the limit of our consideration."
"The conviction that the world and man is something that had better not have been, is of a kind to fill us with indulgence towards one another."
"If God made this world, then i would not want to be the God. It is full of misery and distress that it breaks my heart."
"The world is my representation"
"To repeat abstractly, universally, and distinctly in concepts the whole inner nature of the world , and thus to deposit it as a reflected image in permanent concepts always ready for the faculty of reason , this and nothing else is philosophy."
