When you're told there's no way you can marry the woman you love and your only hope of being near her is to marry her sister, wouldn't you do the same? — Laura Esquivel Copy Share Image
When Chipotle asked me to take part in the Cultivating Thought program both as an author and an essay contest judge, I was excited… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
We're in a period of revolutionary change. I'm optimistic. One's self changes, and then the world changes. It's going to begin internally, not externally. — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
Progress makes us lose the feeling of a ceremony that cooking should have. It has significantly shifted our values so that now it seems… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
What I find sad is that the New Age movement is primarily a commercial undertaking. But it is answering to a human need. — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
Once again she would arrive at a foreign place. Once again be the newcomer, an outsider, the one who did not belong. She knew… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
The culinary tradition in my family is very strong. My mother, a very wise woman, spent the better part of her life in a… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
To what extent has each one of us contributed to the rise in violence and hatred? — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
The same way one tells a recipe, one tells a family history. Each one of us has our past locked inside. — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
“It doesn't matter to me what you did, there are some things in life that shouldn't be given so much importance, if they don't… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
Then she cried without tears, which is said to hurt even more like dry labor. — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
Cooking is one of the strongest ceremonies for life. When recipes are put together, the kitchen is a chemical laboratory involving air, fire, water… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
In film you can use images exclusively and narrate a whole story very quickly, but you don't always so easily find the form in… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
I grew up in a modern home, but my grandmother lived across the street in an old house that was built when churches were… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
“Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves; we need oxygen and… — Laura Esquivel Copy Share
