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> [I was an onion, layers and layers and layers under a thin, papery skin. If anyone had been able to cut me open, my bitter, irritating juices would have stung their eyes, and they would have cried. Although I couldn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/i-was-an-onion-layers-and-layers-and-layers-under-a-thin-papery-skin/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

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## More by Crescent Dragonwagon

> [I always have this sense of food as triangular, in that one point is nourishment, one point is connection, and one point is pleasure,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/i-always-have-this-sense-of-food-as-triangular-in-that-one-point-is/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [Writing is how I metabolize life and how I give and receive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/writing-is-how-i-metabolize-life-and-how-i-give-and-receive/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [There is a water soluble sugar that is in beans called oligosaccharides, and they are indigestible by human beings. They ferment during the digestion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/there-is-a-water-soluble-sugar-that-is-in-beans-called/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [All the time we wondered and wondered, who is this person coming/growing/turning/floating/swimming deep, deep inside.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/all-the-time-we-wondered-and-wondered-who-is-this-person-coming/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [I like to erase lines between categories. Why separate cookbook writing from writing, healthy from good tasting? I want to be open to possibilities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/i-like-to-erase-lines-between-categories-why-separate-cookbook/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [ \[it's about\] being bitter but patient with your own bitterness so you could learn to be wise and be kind of returned to whatever… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/it-s-about-being-bitter-but-patient-with-your-own-bitterness-so-you/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [Cooking and eating are among the most important ways we weave days into lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/cooking-and-eating-are-among-the-most-important-ways-we-weave-days/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [I tend to be a person who, when I get interested in something, I get obsessed by it... What happens to me is that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/i-tend-to-be-a-person-who-when-i-get-interested-in-something-i-get/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [First of all, you want to do the soaking with almost all of the larger beans because that will take care of the gas,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/first-of-all-you-want-to-do-the-soaking-with-almost-all-of-the-larger/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [To hunger is to be alive and to hope.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/to-hunger-is-to-be-alive-and-to-hope/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [Beans are such a nice, neutral canvas, you can make a big, basic pot of them and then play around with them differently every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/beans-are-such-a-nice-neutral-canvas-you-can-make-a-big-basic-pot-of/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [I was an onion, layers and layers and layers under a thin, papery skin. If anyone had been able to cut me open, my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/i-was-an-onion-layers-and-layers-and-layers-under-a-thin-papery-skin/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

> [One of the things I do as a food writer is to take a classic recipe made with meat, look at it a whole…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/crescent-dragonwagon/one-of-the-things-i-do-as-a-food-writer-is-to-take-a-classic-recipe/)

[Crescent Dragonwagon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/crescent-dragonwagon/)

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