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title: "2 MFK Fisher Quotes"
description: "Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher Parrish Friede, writing as M.F.K. Fisher, was an American food writer. She was a founder of the Napa Valley Wine Library. Ov..."
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# MFK Fisher

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Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher Parrish Friede, writing as M.F.K. Fisher, was an American food writer. She was a founder of the Napa Valley Wine Library. Over her lifetime she wrote 27 books, among them Consider the Oyster (1941), How to Cook a Wolf (1942), The Gastronomical Me (1943) and a translation

##  Quotes by MFK Fisher

> [.. word-sniffing ... is an addiction, like glueor snowsniffing in a somewhatless destructive way, physically if not economically… As an addict... I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mfk-fisher/word-sniffing-is-an-addiction-like-glueor-snowsniffing-in-a/)

[MFK Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mfk-fisher/)

[Addict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/addict/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3e9/mfk-fisher-90937_addiction_word-sniffing-is-an-addiction-like-glueo_1492368.jpg)

> [I know only one person who ever crossed the ocean without feeling it, either spiritually or physically… he went from Oklahoma to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mfk-fisher/i-know-only-one-person-who-ever-crossed-the-ocean-without-feeling-it/)

[MFK Fisher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mfk-fisher/)

[Different ways](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/different-ways/)

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                        "text": ".. word-sniffing ... is an addiction, like glueor snowsniffing in a somewhatless destructive way, physically if not economically… As an addict... I am almost guiltily interested in converts to my own illness, and in a pinch I can recommend nearly any reasonable solace, whether ornot it qualifies as a true descendant of Noah Webster.",
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