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M. F. K. Fisher Quotes

Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.

M. F. K. Fisher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 3, 1908 - June 22, 1992

Topics

Good Food People Moon Wine Cheese

Retiring from writing is not to retire from life.

Life Writing Retire Retiring

One of the reasons microcomputers progressed so fast is people are willing to accept crashes. It's faster to build something and try it, even if it means you'll have to rebuild later... If you spent too much time building and massaging one vehicle, you don't learn anything.

Time People Building Learn You Fast

The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever he receives an injury. One of the first duties of government is to afford that protection.

Government Liberty First Right Laws

We must, we must cut the EPA's legs off. I hate to say that, because it sounds rotten, but they are choking this country to death with legislating through the bureaucracy in Washington.

Stephen Fincher

Hate Death Country Say Washington

Failing to continue to support the public higher-ed system in California will have devastating long-term consequences.

Support Consequences Will California

My parents were kind of like me in that they had tons and tons of weird, amazing stuff.

Parents Amazing Me Weird Kind Stuff

That's what I love about geeks, that they can call themselves a geek and be proud of it. I love that. I even have a necklace with the word 'geek' spelled out in rhinestones, and I'm very proud, myself.

Love Myself Proud Necklace Out Call

When you're older, you want to be scared because you understand more where the boundaries between fantasy and reality are, and I suppose they are more blurred the younger you are.

Reality You Want Understand Fantasy

One trick I swear by: I pour a little neroli or lavender oil onto a hot towel and use it to wipe off my makeup. It opens up my pores, and then my face cream sinks in better.

Makeup Face Better Oil Hot Up

What has always made our country special is that it doesn't matter where you come from; it matters where you're going. Our job is to make certain the pathways are open to both our boys and our girls.

Condoleezza Rice

Job You Country Special Matter Open

It happens in football: you are loved one day and hated the next.

Day Football Loved You One Day Next

Thank God for beautiful songs about feeling despair when you yourself are in despair. They really get us through.

Susannah McCorkle

God Beautiful Yourself Thank God You

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