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Virginia Woolf
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

Jane Smiley
“Almonds. Apricots. Avocadoes. Some peaches I don't know. Grapefruit. Lemones. Probably oranges.”
Jane Smiley, Moo

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“You can't just eat good food. You've got to talk about it too. And you've got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food.”
Kurt Vonnegut, Jailbird

John Kennedy Toole
“I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.”
John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces

Julia Child
“It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.”
Julia Child

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Pankaj ...
4 books | 52 friends

David L...
137 books | 74 friends

Sergio ...
7 books | 63 friends

Blessin...
15 books | 278 friends

Derrick
146 books | 312 friends

Frank B...
79 books | 98 friends

Lovely
75 books | 88 friends

Laurie:...
737 books | 321 friends

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