Cynthia Voigt

My writing process often begins with a question. I write down ideas and let them stew for about a year. Then, when I sit down to write, I make a list of characters and try to see how they fit.

American Writer

Casey Affleck

I didn't have to audition. That's common, but it had never happened to me before. Normally, I hate auditioning. I need to stew and think... let the character develop and grow inside me.

American Actor

Vanessa Williams

I'll get mad, but then I'll let it go. It's not worth stewing over for the rest of your life. You've got to move on and let it go.

American Actress

Eve Best

I am so longing to be domestic,, cooking stew, gardening, hopefully having some children, painting, sitting still in one place.

English Actress

Wong Kar-wai

I sometimes compare making a film to cooking. Some dishes need to be stewed, while others need to be fried.

Chinese Director

Jon Richardson

I really like stews: everything in a bowl boiled down right to its essence.

English Comedian

DJ Khaled

If I'm in the 'hood, I like Chef Creole's Haitian rice and stewed chicken.

American Musician

Gyles Brandreth

There are people who have rabbit stew still, it's quite a dish!

British Actor

Q-Tip

I'm kind of a pop culture stew, you know.

John de Lancie

The word 'stew' represents diverse dishes worldwide with specific cultural variations and ingredients.

Culinary Variety

'Stew' implies a longer cooking time to achieve a tender and flavorsome meal.

Cooking Time

Stews are often associated with home cooking and comfort, especially in cold weather.

Comfort Food

When used figuratively, 'stew' denotes a mix of uncomfortable emotions, not just worry.

Emotional State

'In a stew' is casual language, suitable for friendly conversation, not formal writing.

Informal Context

To 'stew' food means to cook at a low temperature for a while, for tenderness and flavor.

Slow Cooking Process

Stewing is a cooking technique ideal for tough cuts of meat, making them more edible.

Tenderizing Method

Using 'stew' as a verb metaphorically suggests a person is simmering in their own worries.

Metaphorical Worry

The phrase 'stew in one's juices' conveys being consumed by one's own emotions, typically alone.

Internal Struggle

 longing and this is really what's emblematic of this incredible place it feels like it has this great expansive spiritual nough stew it it feels like it has this great depth of antiquity to it and when you travel in this place you can't help but feel the great impermanence of it and you can't help

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 Oh no no. No they did! They used to make wombat stew and it was really popular. Oh dear that's no good is it. No good at all. No, they're such an amazing unique animal I don't know why you'd want to put them in a stew but ecologically speaking they

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 about sumo is the sheer size of the wrestlers a traditional diet that includes choco lava a stew made from fatty meats cabbage eggs and bean sprouts helps them bulk up entering the ring girth is advantageous the rules are

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 of the wrestlers a traditional diet that includes choco lava a stew made from fatty meats cabbage eggs and bean sprouts helps them bulk up entering the ring girth is advantageous the rules are simple knock your opponent

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 filled with vegetables. The couple could rarely afford meat, but in honor of their guests, Philemon cut strips from an aging shank for the stew. They made cheerful conversation and offered their visitors hot baths.

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 some of the such fundamental processes of building beef stew before you learn how to deconstruct it. Along those same lines, chefs in the limelight really have the opportunity to create incredible influence.

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 and some of those are highly toxic. Together, they create a harmful stew called leachate, which can move into groundwater, soil and streams, poisoning ecosystems and harming wildlife.

What really happens to...

 stewed turn-of-the-century Turkish figs for breakfast. The rest of the collection remains here, stored in plain brown paper bags until funds can be raised to build a permanent museum

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 average male the sumo specialty is a thick stew called chanko nabe it's full of chicken fish beef everything you need to bulk up and drinking lots of beer also helps