"People can say what they like about the……" — Margaret Mahy
"People can say what they like about the eternal verities, love and truth and so on, but nothing's as eternal as the dishes."
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40 Quotes by Margaret Mahy
Margaret Mahy has 40 quotes on this site.
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I am really chained to my computer these days so I work in my bedroom, which is a room I…
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When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother…
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Fear can give you urgent wings.
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Being a librarian certainly helped me with my writing because it made me even more of a reader, and I…
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Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands,…
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Try not to become disappointed if someone doesn't like a story you've written. Stick up for your ideas, but listen…
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My theory is that I decided to be a writer when I was about seven, but of course it is…
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Perhaps every time anyone is praised it means that someone else somewhere is going to be ignored
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Every writer has to find their own way into writing.
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Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of…
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I've never actually been a fighter myself - fighting tires me out and I'm not an efficient fighter anyway -…
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When you are reading, someone has done a lot of work on your behalf, someone has had ideas and has…
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More Dishes Quotes
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What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I love inventive food, but I want the classic dishes to taste like how I remember them. I get a…
— Drew Barrymore
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Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So…
— Mario Batali
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The hardest part of anything is making a dish consistently great - you order it seven years later, if it's…
— Mario Batali
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Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It's being able to take…
— Larry Bird
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Do you know what you call those who use towels and never wash them, eat meals and never do the…
— Erma Bombeck
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My mom had Julia Child and 'The Fannie Farmer Cookbook' on top of the refrigerator, and she had a small…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Going to Southeast Asia for the first time and tasting that spectrum of flavors - that certainly changed my whole…
— Anthony Bourdain
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The biggest empty space, the biggest gap in what should be a premier and always vibrant food scene in America…
— Anthony Bourdain
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They say revenge is a dish best eaten cold, but for most people, by the time it's ready to eat,…
— Jo Brand
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I love to have battles of the wits with people that can dish fast and dirty - and it leads…
— Alton Brown
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So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're…
— George W. Bush
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