Nutty Quotes

I love roasted pecans. I’ll make a sort of granola with the roasted pecans, turn that into a super nutty pie crust, and top that with apple-syrup pudding and top that with cooked custard and maple syrup.

Denzel Washington has a great sense of humor. He did all those ‘Nutty Professor’ movies.

Kasha is the hardy starch of a Slavic winter – buckwheat, in fact – but when cooked properly, it gets a nutty, deep-brown crust.

Nutty fans are fine with me, as I have no known nut allergy. In general, though, it’s best to carry an EpiPen to deal with outbreaks of fan nuttiness.

It seems kind of nutty to send up something new when there’s something already there that can do the job.

I had a nutty career. I was living in New York. Then I got to an age where my friends and sister were having children, and I started to think I needed to orient myself towards a world where it could happen.

Computers absolutely changed my life. Before I had a computer, I had never written one thing. Not one thing. I’m a very bad speller and I was embarrassed by that. When I would type, the little mistakes would make me nutty, and I would never edit anything.

Like brown rice, black rice is unmilled, and it is the dark outer husk that makes it so nutty and chewy. It’s also why it takes longer to cook than many other rices.

Tahini is fantastically versatile, its deep, nutty flavour a harmonious match with roasted vegetables, grilled oily fish or barbecued meat.

I think it’s just more things have happened in my life that made my brain go a little nutty and over-analytical that I’m not as levelheaded as people might think I am.

Those two years at drama school were nutty and weird. I didn’t love it at all – I loved my class; I have so many great friends from that time – but I learned less. I just learned more of what I didn’t like.

There are some things, like sushi, that I’ll still choose white for, because its flavor is so unobtrusive. But I actually prefer the nutty intensity of brown rice in stir-fries, grain bowls, and as my go-to grainy side dish.

I’m nutty for nutrition. I’ve become one of those people who can’t stop talking about the connection between food and health. Now that I know how much changing what you eat can transform your life, I can’t stop proselytizing.

I have a theory that if you’re famous more years than you’re not famous, then you get a little nutty.

Life is nutty, so it’s good to sing and have a good time.

Since my parents both worked, they hired me when I was 11 to make dinner every night. I got a quarter a day. But I was always making things like duck a l’orange and baked Alaska. I was a little bit nutty.

I love women, and I just think that they’re great. I mean, yes, they can be a little nutty sometimes, but they’re great.

There’s almost nothing you can’t do with a cashew. Not only does it lend its nutty sweetness to savory dishes, it also gives desserts a deep richness.

I’m pretty sure ‘Nutty Professor’ will happen to me at some point. And when it does, I will go to the gym.

Putting all your eggs in one basket has never worked for me. Personally, I find if I decide too quickly that someone is my match, I start to get a little nutty.

I’m nutty bunny number two. I love me and I love you.

‘Nutty Professor’ was me going, ‘Say what you want to say, but I can do this, and you can’t, and nobody else in the town can do this.’

My fans have designated themselves the, uh, ‘Pine Nuts.’ They’re a nutty bunch.

I’m working on a snow scene right now, and it’s summer. It’s hot, and I will get chilly. I’ll have to turn on the heat. My wife walks in, and it’s 95 degrees in the studio. I know it’s nutty, but it’s a projection you have where you step into the painting.

Life is nutty; anything can happen.

Like broccoli, their closely related cousins, Brussels sprouts benefit from extremely high heat and browning, to the point of a near-char, in order to intensify their sweetness and bring out their unique nutty flavor without turning them overwhelmingly sulfurous.

The problem stems from the ADHD. The nutty behavior. You have got all this energy going and you can’t focus on anything. It’s like games at school – like football. I couldn’t play because I couldn’t understand the rules. I couldn’t get offside. I just couldn’t take in the rules.

Even if you look at the ‘Paranormal Activity’ movies, at the end of the movie things get really crazy and nutty, but they all start in a very mundane situation that people can relate to, and that’s also to some degree what we tried to do in ‘Chernobyl Diaries.’

I love a waffle but adding the sweet nutty flavour of the butternut squash makes the waffles so much more flavoursome.

My mom was funny and nutty. I suppose she had to be to survive raising 10 kids. To cope and keep a cap on things, she kept us buoyant and harmonious. She wouldn’t let us express anger, which later on landed me in therapy but also made it easier for me to play laid-back, measured roles.

My favorite Hodo Soy product is the firm tofu, a dense cryovac-ed block that isn’t packed in water like most store-bought tofu and, therefore, doesn’t need to be pressed before using (what a revelation!). It’s nutty and mild with a firm – never spongy – consistency.

I often feel like a nutty professor, like I’m going to try this experiment and see if it works. My hypothesis is, people in the West can absorb African women stories without any shaken or stirred mixer. It can come directly from the source.

Ironing is comfort. It’s control. I’m a nutty person who likes to make sure everything is in its place.

I remember Jerry Lewis said once that when small, he was the nutty kid in his neighborhood and I was the same way.

I think every model has times when they get obnoxious and crazy. You all of a sudden realize you are young and beautiful and you have money, and you just kind of go nutty for awhile.

Unlike ‘The Nutty Professor,’ the hero of my film is romantic. ‘Badhaai Ho Badhaai’ is a family film, while ‘The Nutty Professor’ had a lot of double-meaning dialogues.

It really was… my life was not my own, put it that way. It was fun, I was only 19 at the time but it was crazy, it was really, really crazy and people camped outside my parents’ house and it was a nutty time, really crazy and I’m glad I don’t have that right now.

Great basmati is golden in color, smells floral and nutty, and can withstand the long cook time of this process. As an extra bonus, aged basmati is much more merciful, steaming up just fine even if you over- or undercook it a touch during the parboiling stage.

I’ve been around – having gone to Princeton, and I went to Oxford after that – some pretty fancy characters in my life. And they’re just as nutty as the rest of us – sometimes worse.

The general rule is to not jump into moving in with whoever you’re nutty for. But, you know, I was in a bad relationship, and the day I got out of it, I moved in with Ciera, and she ended up becoming my wife.