"Food is about agriculture, about ecology, about man's relationship with nature, about the climate, about nation-building, cultural struggles, friends and enemies, alliances, wars, religion. It is about memory and tradition and, at times, even about sex."

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Source : Mark Kurlansky (2013). “Choice Cuts”, p.10, Random House

Mark Kurlansky

#Sex Quotes #Memories Quotes #War Quotes

“There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary.”

Source : "Kris Kristofferson: What I've Learned" by Scott Carrier, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“The cities, the roads, the countryside, the people I meet - they all begin to blur. I tell myself I am searching for something. But more and more, it feels like I am wandering, waiting for something to happen to me, something that will change everything, something that my whole life has been leading up to.”
“Hang on, did you just call me Angel?" I asked. "If I did?" "I don't like it." He grinned. "It stays, Angel.”
“We are called to live our baptism every day, as new creatures, clothed in Christ.”
“The Three Armies can be deprived of their commanding officer, but even a common man cannot be deprived of his purpose.”
“Whatever we have done, we can always make amends for it without ever looking back in guilt or sorrow.”
“There are no roadblocks, only springboards.”
“I think love is a great catalyst for many characters to further the story or their own growth.”

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