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Yotam Ottolenghi

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One man's remorse is another man's reminiscence.
OGDEN NASH
One man's constant is another man's variable.
ALAN PERLIS
One man's Voltaire is another man's Screech.
DENNIS MILLER
One man's opportunism is another man's statesmanship.
MILTON FRIEDMAN
One man's uplift is another man's sentimental hooey.
JOSH RADNOR
One man's poison ivy is another man's spinach.
GEORGE ADE
One man's theology is another man's belly laugh.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN
One man's wage increase is another man's price increase.
HAROLD WILSON
One man's transparency is another's humiliation.
GERRY ADAMS
One man's style must not be the rule of another's.
JANE AUSTEN
One man's 'magic' is another man's engineering. 'Supernatural' is a null wor...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN
We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man d...
KARL MARX
History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.
ELLSWORTH HUNTINGTON
In 'Remember the Night,' love reformed her and corrupted him, which gave us the finely balan...
PRESTON STURGES
No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reac...
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
Iron sharpens iron, and that's one man getting another guy ready to play.
DAN QUINN
God is the Man, and there's another Man, Stan 'The Man' Musial in St. Louis.
ALBERT PUJOLS
One person's roar is another's whine, just as one person's music is another's unendu...
HENRY ROLLINS
You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and ...
DANTE ALIGHIERI
There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one...
ALAN PATON
Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities...
AYN RAND
No man is good enough to be another's master.
WILLIAM MORRIS
I never know if it's the right choice I'm making. It's always weird going from one place...
SELENA GOMEZ
No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who c...
JANE AUSTEN
To judge therefore of Shakespeare by Aristotle's rule is like trying a man by the Laws of one Co...
ELIZABETH MONTAGU
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
AESCHYLUS
No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Friends... they cherish one another's hopes. They are kind to one another's dreams.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU
No human being can really understand another, and no one can arrange another's happiness.
GRAHAM GREENE
Is man one of God's blunders? Or is God one of man's blunders?
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
One person's car is another person's scenery.
JONATHAN IVE
One person's embarrassment is another person's accountability.
TOM PRICE
One person's religion is another person's cult.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
One person's crazyness is another person's reality.
TIM BURTON
The mystery of one man is too immense and too profound to be explained by another man.
HENRI J.M. NOUWEN
The point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.
CAROLYN GOLD HEILBRUN
Until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell.
ROBERT BYRNE
I haven't run across anyone in Georgia who is not regretful and repentant of man's inhumanit...
SONNY PERDUE
One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up t...
ABRAHAM MASLOW
I don't know one lens from another. That's not my job. It's the cinematographer's jo...
PENNY MARSHALL
A woman can beat any man; it's difficult to imagine another kind of sport where a woman can beat...
ALEXANDRA KOSTENIUK
Debt is one person's liability, but another person's asset.
PAUL KRUGMAN
One day's delay is another day's lack of progress.
STUART BOWEN
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
ANATOLE FRANCE
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labour by taking up another.
ANATOLE FRANCE
Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another
ANATOLE FRANCE
I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.
GLORIA VANDERBILT
Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man's candle.
JAMES HOWELL
'Thou shalt not get found out' is not one of God's commandments; and no man can be saved...
LEONARD BACON
It's very difficult switching over from one character to another.
NAWAZUDDIN SIDDIQUI
Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek f...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's a...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL
Where a man's heart is, there is his treasure also.
SAINT AMBROSE
The great city can teach something that no university by itself can altogether impart: a vivid sense...
SETH LOW
Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.
JOHN SELDEN
The practice of patience toward one another, the overlooking of one another's defects, and the b...
LAWRENCE G. LOVASIK
Old and young disbelieve one another's truths.
MASON COOLEY
It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.
EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY
You can not be a man of success and a man of destiny. For you to be one, you must not be another.
WOHI PURANA
There's a very fine line between one person's reality and another person's fantasy.
CONOR OBERST
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
UNKNOWN
If you look at the buildings, you'll find that one part looks as if it was designed by one man, ...
MINORU YAMASAKI
For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man...
KURT RUSSELL
The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Heaven is on this earth. There are no angels on the clouds with twanging harps... That's just an...
JOHN LYDON
The advantage of generating ideas is that it stretches the mind from one realm to another,thereby ma...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
A creep is someone who claims he's one thing but he's actually another.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY
Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.
AYN RAND
How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold?
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN
It's really hard for men to tell other men 'I love you' without putting a 'man' ...
CHANNING TATUM
It's difficult for one filmmaker to criticize another. That's a job best left to critics.
ALEX GIBNEY
Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.
H. L. MENCKEN
To proceed from one truth to another, and connect distant propositions by regular consequences, is t...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence.
ANN LANDERS
There's always the pressure on the director of how to transition from one scene to another, espe...
ALEX GRAVES
I think that's one of the biggest problems in the world - we don't look at one another; we d...
LEILA BEKHTI
One kid's old, used-up equipment is another kid's brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
BODE MILLER
Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed.
ALEXANDER POPE
There's another way of making music, by touching the lives and feelings of ordinary people.
GAVIN BRYARS
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It invo...
THOMAS HUGHES
One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be full...
BIBLE
The psychology of a language which, in one way or another, is imposed upon one because of factors be...
EDWARD SAPIR
A man who reads effeminate may well be consistently heterosexual, and another one might be gay. We c...
JUDITH BUTLER
God hath thus ordered it, that we may learn to bear one another’s burdens; for no man is without f...
THOMAS à KEMPIS
We drink one another's health and spoil our own.
JEROME K. JEROME
That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
NEIL ARMSTRONG
In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dr...
SALVATORE QUASIMODO
I love judging food by its smell and feel and taste. The healthiest tomato isn't always the perf...
SHEHERAZADE GOLDSMITH
One of man's greatest obligations is anger.
NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS
I have heard people eat most heartily of another man's meat, that is, what they do not pay for.
WILLIAM WYCHERLEY
It's one thing to be banal, stupid, and idiotic on the inside. It's another to have it captu...
KARL OVE KNAUSGAARD
Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS
It's one thing to play a character that's fictitious - it's quite another to play somebo...
SHERILYN FENN
How can you analyse what is funny? What's funny to one isn't funny to another... What's ...
LES DAWSON
We can be hurt by one another but we can also be healed by one another
SHIGURE (FRUITS BASKET)
Food from Quebec is not known to be amazing. Actually, even though you can eat really, really well i...
CHARLOTTE LE BON
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful...
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA
It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without ...
DAVID SUZUKI
Obviously, if I could go back and change anything, I would be a perfect man. And I know there's ...
ALLEN IVERSON

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