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M.F.K. Fisher has 70 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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 requires a certain kind of mind to see beauty in a hamburger bun. Yet is it any more unusual to find…
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Even if chords are simple, they should rub. They should have dissonances in them. I've always used a lot of alternate bass…
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Bassist Steve Uccello's Symmetria is filled with cool and unique sounds, textures, and musical ideas, evoking an imagined atmosphere of open spaces…
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What is such a resource worth? Anything it costs. If we never hike it or step into its shade, if we only…
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What I'm dealing with is sound. I don't pretend to be dealing with music. I'm just dealing with sound elements, textures and…
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We live and breathe words. .... It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could…
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Only in black and white can I see the design and textures. I don't consider color photography art. Black and white is…
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I think great romance needs great obstacles and textures.
— Ang Lee
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Whenever we make changes in our surroundings, we can too easily shortchange ourselves, by cutting ourselves off from some of the sights…
— Tony Hiss
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It takes skill to bring something you've imagined into the world: to use words to create believable lives, to select the colors…
— Twyla Tharp
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Dwelling on pain, spending too much time immersed in it, tasting its flavors, fingering its textures--this makes it only more potent.
— Tayari Jones
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Sampling is kind of prehistoric, given the technology and the textures you can create.
— Macklemore
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