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Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit for my intelligence.


Ethel Waters

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ETHEL ROSENBERG I never heard any such conversation.
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ALICE WATERS [In Berkeley, Waters was thrilled to have Charles draw attention to the Edible Schoolyard, her creat...
ALICE WATERS There aren't many big ideas about how to solve the problems,
ALICE WATERS Kids come into the classroom and it's very hands-on, ... Kids like this. After phys ed, it's their f...
ALICE WATERS She has influenced all of us.
ALICE WATERS I'm glad it's a woman. It can't be anything but encouraging to people to have someone at the top, pa...
ALICE WATERS I always was a weird child. My mother told me the story that, in kindergarten, I would come home and...
JOHN WATERS I want to be the kind of elected official who not only pays attention but who acts on behalf of peop...
MAXINE WATERS I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all moder...
ROGER WATERS I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn'...
MUDDY WATERS Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles...
ROGER WATERS First, kids should be involved in the production of their own food. They have to get their hands in ...
ALICE WATERS In Berkeley, we built the garden and a kitchen classroom. We've been working on it for 12 years....
ALICE WATERS I really appreciate the many neighbourhoods of Berkeley. There is still the butcher, the baker and t...
ALICE WATERS Bergman movies were the most influential. They used to show at Goucher University, which was where m...
JOHN WATERS To have a basic ingredient that can be prepared a million different ways is a beautiful thing.
ALICE WATERS I went through different looks. At one period, I was preppy because that's how I grew up. But th...
JOHN WATERS I don't want food that comes from animals that are caged up and fed antibiotics. I am really sus...
ALICE WATERS If I've gone to the market on Saturday, and I go another time on Tuesday, then I'm really pr...
ALICE WATERS The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American histo...
FRANK WATERS