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“I have always felt that solo guests pay us the ultimate compliment by joining us for a meal. Their visit has no ulterior motive (it involves no business, romance, or socializing). These guests simply want to do something nice for themselves, chez nous. Why wouldn’t we reward that?”
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“For judges of character, there is no such thing as the color gray.”
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“Her recipe for the perfect waitress was, “two parts Walter Cronkite to one part Mae West, carefully blended with a cup of Mikhail Baryshnikov and a liberal sprinkling of Mother Teresa.”
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“Make new mistakes every day. Don’t waste time repeating the old ones.”
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“The excellence reflex is a natural reaction to fix something that isn't right, or to improve something that could be better.
The excellence reflex is rooted in instinct and upbringing, and then constantly honed through awareness, caring and practice.
The overarching concern to do the right thing well is something we can't train for. Either it's there or it isn't.”
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The excellence reflex is rooted in instinct and upbringing, and then constantly honed through awareness, caring and practice.
The overarching concern to do the right thing well is something we can't train for. Either it's there or it isn't.”
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Deborah’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Deborah’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,210 books
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65 friends
198 books
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46 friends
58 books
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133 friends
5 books
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244 friends
459 books
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111 friends
248 books
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56 friends
62 books
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111 friends
201 books
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259 friends
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