Toulouse Quotes

• Love is a disease which fills you with a desire to be desired.... - Comte de Toulouse

  Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

  Love You, Love Is, Desire

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• Near Marseilles in the south of France, bouillabaisse is a cult food. In Toulouse and Carcassonne, the bean-based stew cassoulet is a cult food. Spain has paella and a number of others. Italy has so many, its cuisine is practically defined by them.

  Nathan Myhrvold

  Numbers, France, Cuisine

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• Farrell's Bar in Brooklyn had urinals so large they looked like shower stalls for Toulouse-Lautrec.

  Joe Flaherty

  Bars, Brooklyn, Showers

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• I wanted to write a book that imagined where advances in the study of genetics might lead us. Holman was the first character who came to me: I envisaged the misshapen offspring of beautiful, wealthy parents. Then I realised that he bore a striking resemblance to Toulouse-Lautrec. I developed that, made Holman an alcoholic who lives among hookers, an artist tortured by his disability.

  Jonathan Trigell

  Beautiful, Book, Writing

  Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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• The stubby French painter Toulouse-Lautrec supposedly invented chocolate mousse - I find that rather hard to believe, but there you have it.

  Alton Brown

  Believe, Chocolate, Painter

  Alton Brown (2012). “I'm Just Here for More Food: Food x Mixing + Heat = Baking”, p.562, Abrams

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• In Moulin Rouge I could not change the name of Toulouse-Lautrec obviously to Toulouse-Lautrec- Martinez. But in ER I did that, my name is Dr Victor Clemente, so sometimes it is possible.

  John Leguizamo

  Names, Drs, Sometimes

  "Ice Age 2 - John Leguizamo (Sid) interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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