My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.
A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.
But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He who cures the soul, which is more than the body, greater?
I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You've got to be truthful. I don't think you should be vulnerable every day, but there are moments where you've got to share your soul and conscience with people and show them who you are, and not be afraid of it.
Everybody, no matter what vocation they're looking at, should add music as an essential to their curriculum. Music can be a very important part of your soul and your growth as a human being. It's so powerful.
Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul.
The cynicism that you have is not your real soul.
The touring comic is a lonely soul, sometimes dabbling into conversation with a colleague in the green room, but on the whole, we just stand around and try to cope with the random diversity that comes with the 'job.'
The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
Make your heart bleed! Put your soul into that damn thing. And try new things.
The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.
The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul.
Maybe stories are just data with a soul.
I have done for my country, and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God - my daughter to my country.
Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.
Ah, dearer than my soul. Dearer than light, or life, or fame.
Deliberation and debate is the way you stir the soul of our democracy.