When I thought I couldn't write recipes, my boss at the time advised, 'Write as you talk.'
“When I thought I couldn't write recipes, my boss at the time advised, 'Write as you talk.'”
— Mary Berry · Advised
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When I thought I couldn't write recipes, my boss at the time advised, 'Write as you talk.'
“When I thought I couldn't write recipes, my boss at the time advised, 'Write as you talk.'”
— Mary Berry · Advised
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“When I thought I couldn't write recipes, my boss at the time advised, 'Write as you talk.'”
“Oh, I'd never put my elbows on the table.”
“As I was growing up, all meals, including breakfast, were family occasions, and you all sat down to eat together - and you had to finish everything as well.”
“I mainly cook British food with a few things I've had on my holidays. I went to the Canary Islands a few years ago, and we had all sorts of different mushrooms on brioche with pancetta on top, and it was delicious. I had it most days for lunch, so I thought, 'I'll do that when I get back,' and now it's in my cookbook, an absolute favourite.”
“A lot of other reality shows on television can be bullying and aggressive, but we wanted 'The Bake Off' to be an antidote to that.”
“All my grandchildren bake. On a Saturday, Annabel's boys, Louis and Toby, always bake. Louis makes a chocolate cake, Toby makes banana or lemon drizzle. They're 12 and 10, and they can do it totally on their own. My son's twin girls, Abby and Grace, are 14; they make birthday cakes and like to do it on their own with Mum out of the way.”
“We had good white friends who advised us against taking the war path. My friend and brother, Mr. Chapman, told us just how the war would end.”
“Struggling writers are often advised to pick a simple genre, but it doesn't work that way.”
“Paul Pogba has advised me a lot.”
“James Agate, a great critic of the day, advised me that the way to learn your job properly was to learn Shakespeare, so I went to Stratford. It really sorts out the men from the boys.”
“When writing music for the 'Kaddish,' I evoked the prayers that were sung in Eastern Galicia, Ukraine and Romania. I was advised by my late friend, Boris Carmeli... He would sing me various melodies that were sung by his grandfather, thus they had to be at least as old as the mid-19th century.”
“Sociology is really in trouble as a field. I can tell you, because I've known young people who have wanted to go into it, and they have been uniformly advised, if you are a free thinker, stay away from sociology.”