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“Soon, the viewer won't even know if he's watching on broadcast or the Internet. He'll just be eating his cereal and see an image on the spoon. That's how we'll be watching soon, on spoons. The commercials will be on the knives.”

Ifs Knows Internet Eating Knives Viewers Spoons Cereal

Author:Paul Lieberstein

“I write and chop with my left hand and do everything else, including eating with a knife, with my right.”

Writing Hands Left Eating Including Knives Left Hand

Author:Heston Blumenthal

“Making war or rebellion is messy, like eating soup off a knife.”

War Eating Rebellion Knives Soup Messy

Author:Edward Thomas

“[There are m]oral precepts that we consider really important, such as 'don't pick your nose' or 'don't eat peas with a knife'. There may, for ought I know, be admirable reasons for eating peas with a knife, but . . . early persuasion has made me completely incapable of appreciating them.”

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Book:Power: A New Social Analysis

Source: Power: A New Social Analysis

“As they say in Italy, Italians were eating with a knife and fork when the French were still eating each other. The Medici family had to bring their Tuscan cooks up there so they could make something edible.”

Stills Eating Cooks Knives Forks

Author:Mario Batali

“There's always hand-to-hand combat. All you need is to come up with a knife, and you'll at least stand a chance. If I get jumped, I'm dead!" I can hear my voice rising in anger. "But you won't! You'll be living up in some tree eating raw squirrels and picking off people with arrows.”

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Book:The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“At least, you two have decent manners," says Effie as we're finishing the main course. "The pair last year ate everything with their hands like a couple of savages. It completely upset my digestion." ... My mother taught Prim and me to eat properly, so yes, I can handle a fork and knife. But I hate Effie Trinket's comment so much I make a point of eating the rest of my meal with my fingers. Then I wipe my hands on the tablecloth. This makes her purse her lips tightly together.”