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“Cooking is like love. You don't have to be particularly beautiful or very glamorous, or even very exciting to fall in love. You just have to be interested in it. It's the same thing with food.”
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“But, Scarlett, did it ever occur to you that even the most deathless love could wear out?”
― Gone with the Wind
― Gone with the Wind
“Later, still pale and weak-kneed, I told Marcia and Steenie that they didn’t need to help me walk and they let go of my arms and stood back. “A real sport,” Steenie said. “Just threw himself on that horse and hugged him like a brother.” “I didn’t realize until now that we’ve been playing the game wrong all this time,” Marcia said. “It doesn’t mean a thing until you crawl right into the horse.” “I’d throw up some more if I had anything left to throw,” I said.”
― Red Sky at Morning
― Red Sky at Morning
“Happiness is making the most of what you have, and riches is making the most of what you've got.”
― The Shell Seekers
― The Shell Seekers
“At a certain point, memory begins to be a burden.”
― Shine On, Bright and Dangerous Object
― Shine On, Bright and Dangerous Object
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