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Famous M. F. K. Fisher Quotes
“A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove.”
“When shall we live if not now?”
“...for me there is too little of life to spend most of it forcing myself into detachment from it.”
“There's a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk.”
“Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken.”
“For me, a plain baked potato is the most delicious one....It is soothing and enough.”
“Almost every person has something secret he likes to eat.”
“Cheese has always been a food that both sophisticated and simple humans love.”
“An oyster leads a dreadful but exciting life.”
“When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts.”
“Good wine, well drunk, can lend majesty to the human spirit.”