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I would always be embarrassed to read out loud in class because I would transpose words and letters and things.

~Charlie Trotter

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My fantasy is to have a restaurant where there are no written menus, but where you just ask people, 'What are you in the mood for? Fish? Meat? White wine?'

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: Ask Fantasy Fish Just Meat Mood People Restaurant Where White Wine Written You

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I wasn't using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.

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Topics: Career College Education Just Law Law School Other School Some Stepping Stepping Stone Stone Using Wanted

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To me, searching for perfection isn't anywhere near as interesting as trying to find your own voice.

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: Anywhere Find Interesting Me Near Own Perfection Searching Trying Voice Your

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I don't understand people who spend their twenties hanging out in bars and going to football game. That stuff is so boring compared to really applying yourself to what you do.

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: Applying Bars Boring Compared Football Football Game Game Going Hanging Out People Really Spend Stuff Twenties Understand Who You Yourself

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If people give me a year or two of their best effort, then I am their friend for life.

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: Am Best Effort Friend Give Give Me Life Me People Then Two Year I Am

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If you go around the kitchen and ask my employees what they want to be doing in three to five years, most of them, if they're being honest, will tell you that they don't want to be working for me. They want to have their own place. And I think that's great.

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: Around Ask Being Being Honest Doing Employees Five Go Great Honest Kitchen Me Most Own Place Tell Them Think Three Want Will Working Years You I Think

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My father was a successful entrepreneur.

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: Entrepreneur Father Successful

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At home, a man is entitled to raise his voice maybe once a year, if something really gets under his skin. At work, it's different. I raise my voice all the time. Not out of malice, but to get things right. It's never personal.

~Charlie Trotter

Topics: Different Entitled Get Gets His Home Malice Man Maybe Never Once Once A Year Out Personal Raise Really Right Skin Something Things Time Voice Work Year

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I got on a Dostoyevsky kick right after college. I started with 'Crime and Punishment,' went on to 'The Possessed' and then 'The Brothers Karamazov' and 'The Idiot.'

~Charlie Trotter

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Celebrity

Born: September 8th, 1959

Died: November 5th, 2013

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