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"The hoopla, the applause, the praises have never excited me."
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"Expressions of disapproval are on a level of vulgarity that cannot be tolerated. The way to express disapproval is to do without applause."
"To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually means that thereafter we stand still."
"I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit."
"I thank you in advance for the great round of applause I'm about to get."
"When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause."
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"I've never considered myself a celebrity or even part of the entertainment business. I'm a cooking teacher."
"Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back."
"In general I love to eat anything. I enjoy anything that is well prepared, a good spaghetti, lasagna, taco, steak, sushi, refried beans."
"I remember when I was in college, I used to watch Julia Child's cooking show during dinner and joke with my roommates about becoming a TV chef."
"At thirteen, when I arrived in Hong Kong after leaving China, I made a living by working in a restaurant."
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