A Quote by Alton Brown

Believe me, a grain is a terrible thing to waste. — © Alton Brown
Believe me, a grain is a terrible thing to waste.
A crisis is a terrible thing to waste.
Chaos is a terrible thing to waste.
A mime is a terrible thing to waste.
A film is a terrible thing to waste.
A mind is a terrible thing to waste.
Interest is a terrible thing to waste.
Shame on me if I don't try to do more with what I have. It would be... a terrible thing to waste this opportunity to try to make a difference.
In tough times, a librarian is a terrible thing to waste.
Free time is a terrible thing to waste. Read a book.
A mind is a terrible thing to waste was the slogan, but now it's 95 and it's don't forget the Trojan.
Inequality is a terrible waste of time, a waste of people's resources.
My father, who was a cabinetmaker, told me, 'Wood has a grain and if you go into the grain, you have beauty. If you go against it, you have splinters - it breaks.' And I took that as my view of life. You have to follow the grain - to be sensitive to the direction of life.
The thing that obsesses me more than anything is waste - the waste of human intelligence and creativity.
Just remember: If one bird carried every grain of sand, grain by grain, across the ocean, by the time he got them all on the other side, that would only be the beginning of eternity.
Getting after this terrible, avoidable waste of human potentiality is what gets me out of bed every morning.
Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches! If your love were-" "I don't understand that first one yet," Buttercup interrupted. She was starting to get very excited now. "Let me get this straight. Are you saying my love is a grain of sand and yours is this other thing? Images confuse me so - is this universal business of yours bigger than my sand? Help me, Westley. I have the feeling we're on the verge of something just terribly important.
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