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Cooking is not about convenience and it's not about shortcuts. Our hunger for the twenty-minute gourmet meal, for one-pot ease and prewashed, precut ingredients has… — Thomas Keller
Horseman. I know you were born back when women were thought of as little more than brood mares and slaves, but it's the twenty-first century,… — Larissa Ione
Most of life is offline, and I think it always will be; eating and aching and sleeping and loving happen in the body. But it's… — Miranda July
What can you say about a twenty-five-year-old girl who died? — Erich Segal
My house fly theory is related to my theory about why time seems to go faster as you get older." "Why's that?" the girl asked.… — Jeffrey Eugenides
I saw a news report recently that measured average video game use by American men between the ages of twenty-five and thirty-five: twenty hours per… — Joel Salatin
The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punishment for the uprising, each of the twelve districts must provide one girl and one boy,… — Suzanne Collins
Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when you are forty or fifty-and vise… — Doris Lessing
Why does it say she has three hundred and twenty friends?" Josh asks. "Who has that many friends? — Jay Asher
Cause I'm just - I want to go to Amsterdam, and I want him to tell me what happens after the book is over, and… — John Green
It's total bullshit," he said. "The whole thing. Eighty percent survival rate and he's in the twenty percent? Bullshit. He was such a bright kid.… — John Green
She still had her bad days, no question, when the black dog of depression sniffed her out and settled its crushing weight on her chest… — Lev Grossman
The years nineteen and twenty are a crucial stage in the maturation of character, and if you allow yourself to become warped when you're that… — Haruki Murakami
I can walk into someone's house, kiss their wife, sit down at their table, and eat their dinner. I can lift a passport at an… — Holly Black
I loved getting my M. B. A., and I really enjoyed being an accountant and financial analyst before I quit my day job twenty-five years… — Patricia C. Wrede
As my son Frankie put it, Humanism has changed the Twenty-third Psalm: They began - I am my shepherd. Then - Sheep are my shepherd.… — Francis Schaeffer
He was one of those people who made you feel like they either didn't know or didn't care that you were in the room and… — Cecelia Ahern
I'm twenty-nine, yes really, I'm from Aspen, Colorado, I'm six feet one, yes really, I've been at Quantico two years, yes I date guys, no… — Lee Child
What did it matter if he existed for two or for twenty years? Happiness was the fact that he had existed. — Albert Camus
Do you really think he was flirting with me?" "Let's see. He gave you candy you hate - I saw your face - and a… — Elizabeth Scott
It's the twenty-first century." I told Tank. "Women drive." "Only in my bed," Tank said. "Never in my car. — Janet Evanovich
No, books. She would have maybe twenty going at a time, lying all over our house--on the kitchen table, by her bed, the bathroom, our… — Kami Garcia
A—ris—ta?” Degan asked, sounding horse. “What is it?” “A rat bit me,” she said, once again shocked by her own rasping voice. “Jasper does that… — Michael J. Sullivan
Economists often talk about the 80/20 Principle, which is the idea that in any situation roughly 80 percent of the “work” will be done by… — Malcolm Gladwell
He was worried she would not let him love her with the stain. He had already decided long ago, twenty or thirty minutes ago, that… — Miranda July

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