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A well-made Martini or Gibson, correctly chilled and nicely served, has been more often my true friend than any two-legged creature.
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For me, a plain baked potato is the most delicious one....It is soothing and enough.
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In America we eat, collectively, with a glum urge for food to fill us. We are ignorant of flavour. We are as…
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There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to…
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Probably no strychnine has sent as many husbands into their graves as mealtime scolding has, and nothing has driven more men into…
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Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic…
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There is a communication of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine is drunk. And that is my answer…
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. . . gastronomical perfection can be reached in these combinations: one person dining alone, usually upon a couch or a hill…
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Or you can broil the meat, fry the onions, stew the garlic in the red wine...and ask me to supper. I'll not…
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I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it…
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Painting, it is true, was undergoing a series of -isms reminiscent of the whims of a pregnant woman.
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It is easy to think of potatoes, and fortunately for men who have not much money it is easy to think of…
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It is easy to think of potatoes, and fortunately for men who have not much money it is easy to think of…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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That's immediately how I gauge how healthy a city is-by the amount of tags. It's just in direct competition with advertising. It's…
— Barry McGee
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I think there is a sense of last things in my work that probably comes from a Catholic childhood.
— Don DeLillo
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There is an air of last things, a brooding sense of impending annihilation, about so much deconstructive activity, in so many of…
— David Lehman
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A snappy label and a manifesto would have been two of the very last things on my own career want list. That…
— William Gibson
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The ways of sin are curious . . . I guess if a man had to shuck off everything he had, inside…
— John Steinbeck
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I thought I was growing wings— it was a cocoon. I thought, now is the time to step into the fire— it…
— Denise Levertov
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I have gone into town to buy a few last things we need for the expedition: Peruvian wasp repellent, toothbrushes, canned peaches,…
— Daniel Handler
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Airlines are one of the last things to be liberalized.
— Tony Fernandes
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Getting locked inside one of your nightmares can be one of the last things you want in life, however there is a…
— Naquitta Faith
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I know that I can't find. That song going round in my head. Like the last things you said.
— Jamie Cullum
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All the best things in life are not meant to last. Things really change and so do people. You can never hold…
— The Loves
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