"Ordinary folk prefer familiar tastes - they'd sooner eat the same things all the time - but a gourmet would sample a fried park bench just to know how it tastes."

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Source : Walter Moers (2009). “The Alchemaster's Apprentice: A Novel”, p.38, The Overlook Press

Walter Moers

#Food Quotes #Benches Quotes #Taste Quotes

“Absolutely lonely people have few personal interactions of any kind.”
“Everywhere I travel throughout Eastern Washington, I hear from people demanding we do a better job of controlling our borders and reducing illegal immigration.”
“At some point the entire population of the earth is gonna have to look back at the kind of essence of spirituality which is basically caring about each other.”
“To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.”

Source : Bodhidharma (2009). “The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma”, p.5, Macmillan
“There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don't understand boredom.”
“Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.”

Source : Quoted in Playboy, May 1979
“If social protest is antithetical to art, what then shall we make of Goya, Dickens, and Twain?”
“There is no real difference between work and play - itâ€™s all living.”

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