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Cyril Connolly

"The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food."

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A.E. Samaan

"If music be the food of love, play on."

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A.E. Samaan

"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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A.E. Samaan

"We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun."

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A.E. Samaan

"We have had for breakfast, toasts, cakes, a yorkshire pie, a piece of beef about the size and much the shape of my portmanteau, tea, coffee, ham and eggs..."

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A.E. Samaan

"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."

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A.E. Samaan

"The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small."

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A.E. Samaan

"I'm not sure why it is, but I love food more than just about anything else."

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A.E. Samaan

"Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction."

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A.E. Samaan

"It seems the most logical thing in the world to believe that the natural resources of the Earth, upon which the race depends for food, clothing and shelter, should be owned collectively by the race instead of being the private property of a few social parasites."

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A.E. Samaan

"They're now turning those seeds into intellectual property, so they have a virtual lock on the seeds upon which we all depend for our food and survival."

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Cyril Connolly
"As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers."

Life

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Cyril Connolly
"The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence."

Books

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Cyril Connolly
"It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing."

Work

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Cyril Connolly
"Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature."

Family

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Cyril Connolly
"Those of us who were brought up as Christians and have lost our faith have retained the sense of sin without the saving belief in redemption. This poisons our thought and so paralyses us in action."

Faith

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Cyril Connolly
"Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth."

Imagination

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Cyril Connolly
"Our memories are card indexes consulted and then returned in disorder by authorities whom we do not control."

Control

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Cyril Connolly
"Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster."

Home

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Cyril Connolly
"No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind."

Quality

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Cyril Connolly
"Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness."

Wisdom

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