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"When an illustrator is first starting out - most likely what they first do is replicate their heros and the work they are interested in." [17:45]
-- Chris Silas Neal on After the Jump
Children Should Be Bored (16:08)
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"I've always had a need to invent and a need to start something for myself." [09:04]
"What was lacking for me and what inspired me to open Babycakes was that everything else out there was depressing as far as the experience goes. The energy at gluten-free food establishments was so low - it was dark and dank and little bit too hippie-ish. I wanted the fact that it was gluten-free to just be a perk of the bakery." [14:00]
"I've slowly been thinking about expanding - but it has to happen organically and in baby steps." [22:00]
"I'm never after riches, so I'm not afraid to spend it on things my gut tells me will be big. You can't be afraid to fail." [27:55]
--Erin McKenna, founder of Babycakes NYC on the business of The Business
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"There are some people who think there's no such thing as bad chocolate, I am not one of those people. I can tell you first hand there is some pretty atrocious chocolate out there. I always call it chocolate not worth the calories."
"One of the revelations I had after writing "Discover Chocolate", is realizing it's a lot easier to pair chocolate with beer than it is chocolate with wine."
"From a parenting perspective, having something you're truly passionate about and just following through with it is one the best things you can do to encourage your children."
--chocolate expert and author Clay Gordon on Growing Good
