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"I had these recipes that say do this, do that. Who MAKES these rules?"
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"The golden rule is that there are no golden rules."
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"I don't get to live by different rules. The same boundaries that apply to everyone apply to me."
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"You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity."
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"The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own."
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"I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do."
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"To every rule there are diverse sub rules which all apply to the same rule."
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"If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere."
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"I loved writing a book in which, in some ways, it's very, very classical, and in some ways I'm breaking lots of rules about what you can do and what you can't do."
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"If you know the rules, it's not anymore interesting the game, but if you don't know them it's interesting... like what's the feeling to be 24 hours at jail, who can you meet at jail. Do you know somebody from the guards...?!"
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"And the seventh rule is if this is your first night at fight club, you have to fight."
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"We began building this incredible new foundation in this restaurant, and that's what began giving me the left-hand side of tradition and the right-hand side, my new palate."
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"I'm working harder than ever now, and I'm putting on my pants the same as I always have. I just get up every day and try to do a little better than the day before, and that is to run a great restaurant with great food, great wine, and great service. That's my philosophy."
Food
"My family... always had the value of the family table and these cultural influences of growing up."
Family
"Those other 10 o'clock shows that come on, all you get from them is headaches and nightmares when you go to bed! At least we give you food, know what I mean?"
Food
"My philosophy from day one is that I can sleep better at night if I can improve an individual's knowledge about food and wine, and do it on a daily basis."
Food
"The world has changed, and it's almost been 11 years. I have 975 employees. I have six restaurants. We haven't opened any new ones in almost three years."
Employment
"I had these recipes that say do this, do that. Who MAKES these rules?"
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"Mom ran the house, so we grew up Portuguese."
Mom
"I spent a lot of time on farms when I was young. My uncle and my dad owned a big farm."
Father
"Life just doesn't hand you things. You have to get out there and make things happen. that's the exciting part."
Life
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