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It's striking and unique in London how you know to create this alchemy between the concept, the food, the music, the staff. From the beginning to the end, with all these different elements, it tells a full story that you know very well how to develop and cultivate.

~Alain Ducasse

Topics: Alchemy Beginning Between Concept Create Cultivate Develop Different Elements End Food Full How Know London Music Staff Story Striking Tells Unique Very Well You

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Actors are exposed in a way that nobody else can understand. They are subject to the likes and dislikes of people their entire life, no matter how successful they are. At the same time, in order to be liked, you have to not be yourself. So it's a very complicated human exercise - an alchemy that I have never understood.

~Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Topics: Actor Alchemy Be Yourself Complicated Dislikes Else Entire Entire Life Exercise Exposed How Human Life Liked Likes Matter Never Nobody Nobody Else Order People Same Same Time Subject Successful Time Understand Understood Very Way You Yourself

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I draw the line at letting people into my songwriting cave. To me, that's where the alchemy happens and where the mystery is.

~Amanda Palmer

Topics: Alchemy Cave Draw Happens Letting Line Me Mystery People Songwriting Where

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It's a funny thing: my name in Arabic means hope, so I suppose I have to live by that principle. Hope is desire, feeling, and investing in a projection of something that doesn't yet exist. At its best, you witness its alchemy in your life, turning something that was once in the mind into reality. At its worst, it's delusion.

~Aml Ameen

Topics: Alchemy Arabic Best Delusion Desire Exist Feeling Funny Funny Thing Hope Investing Life Live Means Mind Name Once Principle Projection Reality Something Suppose Thing To Live By Turning Witness Worst You Your

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I love the alchemy of cooking, the theatre of it. It's creating something.

~Anthony Warlow

Topics: Alchemy Cooking Creating Love Something Theatre I Love

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I think what I love most about the raw food thing is it's real alchemy. It's a really interesting science, and I think for a creative person, it's a great way to eat.

~Boy George

Topics: About Alchemy Creative Creative Person Eat Food Great Great Way Interesting Love Most Person Raw Real Really Science Thing Think Way I Think I Love

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My work is like a dialogue between me and unseen powers, like alchemy.

~Cai Guo-Qiang

Topics: Alchemy Between Dialogue Like Me Powers Unseen Work

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Grounded in the natural philosophy of the Middle Ages, alchemy formed a bridge: on the one hand into the past, to Gnosticism, and on the other into the future, to the modern psychology of the unconscious.

~Carl Jung

Topics: Ages Alchemy Bridge Formed Future Grounded Hand Middle Middle Ages Modern Natural Other Past Philosophy Psychology Unconscious

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Obviously, 'Twilight' had its own alchemy that was amazing, just phenomenal. Nobody thought it was going to make any money. Paramount wouldn't make the movie. Fox wouldn't make it. Nobody wanted to do it.

~Catherine Hardwicke

Topics: Alchemy Amazing Any Fox Going Had Just Make Money Movie Nobody Obviously Own Paramount Phenomenal Thought Twilight Wanted

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School librarians play such an enormous role in bringing children to books they are going to enjoy. It's a magic alchemy when that works.

~Chris Riddell

Topics: Alchemy Books Bringing Children Enjoy Enormous Going Magic Play Role School Works

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