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"Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn't do soul food."
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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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"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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"Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him."
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"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead."
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"No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company."
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"On the Continent people have good food; in England people have good table manners."
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"I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead."
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"I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food."
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"At home I serve the kind of food I know the story behind."
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"Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before."
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"Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that ever lived."
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"I don't have many easy songs."
Music

"Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves."
Reality

"Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn't do soul food."
Food

"I didn't hate being 60 as much as I had 50."
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"There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time."
Time

"Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted."
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"I'd learned a lot in the Army. I knew that above all things in the world I had to become so big, so strong that people and their hatred could never touch me."
People

"I was so opposed to the war in Vietnam that I initially refused President Nixon's urgings for me to go there."
War

"Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man."
Success
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