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“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.”
― In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
― In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
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“How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?”
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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
“From the backstabbing co-worker to the meddling sister-in-law, you are in charge of how you react to the people and events in your life. You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead. Take control and choose to focus on what is important in your life. Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.”
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Jess’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jess’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,677 books
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151 friends
148 books
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81 friends
223 books
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81 friends
993 books
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483 friends
1,300 books
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263 friends
652 books
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45 friends
1,960 books
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138 friends
99 books
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62 friends
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Favorite Genres
Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Chick-lit, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Cooking, Crime, Ebooks, Erotica, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Psychology, Romance, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Thriller, and Young-adult
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