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  • #1
    “You are trying to lure us into revealing information you're not entitled to? With chocolate and wine? Are you amateurs?”
    Moira J. Moore, Heroes at Odds

  • #2
    William Goldman
    “The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary's tragic flaw.
    Chocolate.”
    William Goldman, The Princess Bride

  • #3
    Nicholas Reardon
    “chocolate”
    Nicholas Reardon, Love of Chocolate

  • #4
    Judith Viorst
    “Strength is the capacity to break a Hershey bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.”
    Judith Viorst, Love and Guilt and the Meaning of Life, Etc.

  • #5
    Lora Brody
    “Don't wreck a sublime chocolate experience by feeling guilty.
    Chocolate isn't like premarital sex. It will not make you pregnant.
    And it always feels good.”
    Lora Brody

  • #6
    Joanne Harris
    “Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive.”
    Joanne Harris, Chocolat

  • #7
    Rachel Caine
    “Can I come back and see you sometime?"
    "Long as you bring me some chocolate," Gramma said, and smiled. "I'm partial to chocolate."
    "Gramma, you're diabetic."
    "I'm old, girl. Gonna die of something. Might as well be chocolate.”
    Rachel Caine, The Dead Girls' Dance

  • #8
    Rachel Hill
    “Yes, boys are a little like shoes. Why? Well...They can be useful. But mainly...They are nice to look at. Getting the right one can be a lovely accessory to an outfit. There are times when you couldn't do without them. And there are times when you'd rather do without them. Get the wrong ones and they can hurt. There are many types and often the ones that look the nicest are completely unpractical.”
    Rachel Hill, A Girl's Guide to Guys: Meeting Them, Managing Them and All That Love Stuff

  • #9
    Michael Pollan
    “He showed the words “chocolate cake” to a group of Americans and recorded their word associations. “Guilt” was the top response. If that strikes you as unexceptional, consider the response of French eaters to the same prompt: “celebration.”
    Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

  • #10
    Jhumpa Lahiri
    “Will you remember this day, Gogol?" his father had asked, turning back to look at him, his hands pressed like earmuffs to either side of his head. "How long do I have to remember it?" Over the rise and fall of the wind, he could hear his father's laughter. He was standing there, waiting for Gogol to catch up, putting out a hand as Gogol drew near. "Try to remember it always," he said once Gogol reached him, leading him slowly back across the breakwater, to where his mother and Sonia stood waiting. "Remember that you and I made this journey, that we went together to a place where there was nowhere left to go.”
    Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake

  • #11
    Salvador Dalí
    “Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.”
    Salvador Dali

  • #12
    Salvador Dalí
    “I don't do drugs. I am drugs.”
    Salvador Dali

  • #13
    Salvador Dalí
    “At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since.”
    Salvador Dali

  • #14
    Salvador Dalí
    “Every morning when I wake up, I experience an exquisite joy —the joy of being Salvador Dalí— and I ask myself in rapture: What wonderful things is this Salvador Dalí going to accomplish today?”
    Salvador Dalí

  • #15
    Salvador Dalí
    “An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms.”
    Salvador Dali, The Secret Life Of Salvador Dali

  • #16
    Malcolm X
    “You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.”
    Malcolm X, By Any Means Necessary

  • #17
    Malcolm X
    “Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.”
    Malcom X

  • #18
    Malcolm X
    “Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.”
    Malcolm X

  • #19
    Malcolm X
    “We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.”
    Malcolm X

  • #20
    Malcolm X
    “So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.”
    Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X [Japanese-Language Edition].

  • #21
    Malcolm X
    “I see America through the eyes of the victim. I don't see any American dream--I see an American nightmare.”
    Malcolm X

  • #22
    Nikki Giovanni
    “I want to be clear about this. If you wrote from experience, you'd get maybe one book, maybe three poems. Writers write from empathy.”
    Nikki Giovanni



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