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"Of course, I also gave him the ineffable pleasures of pipe smoking. And no children, because when this character was created I did not yet have the four children I later had. I must add I also gave him a certain taste for food."
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"So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it."
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"If music be the food of love, play on."
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"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead."
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"Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair."
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"The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small."
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"I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex."
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"Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage."
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"Corn is an efficient way to get energy calories off the land and soybeans are an efficient way of getting protein off the land, so we've designed a food system that produces a lot of cheap corn and soybeans resulting in a lot of cheap fast food."
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"The thing about being in America is when you are driving with the sun on your back, there's hip hop. I never used to be into hip hop, but there's hip hop in the food, soul food, there's hip hop in the cars."
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"It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'."
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"I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men."
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"I adore life but I don't fear death. I just prefer to die as late as possible."
Life


"It was night and I could see a large and calm lake, reflecting the moon. Black mountains rose around it. I arrived from between two of these mountains, I looked at the lake and the moon, and that was it, nothing else happened."
Moon


"Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person."
Diplomacy


"The fact that we are I don't know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two of those people, is to me one of the biggest tragic themes in the world."
People


"I have always tried to write in a simple way, using down-to-earth and not abstract words."
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"One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication."
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"The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world."
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"Of course, I also gave him the ineffable pleasures of pipe smoking. And no children, because when this character was created I did not yet have the four children I later had. I must add I also gave him a certain taste for food."
Food


"Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness."
Writing
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