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Book as Anchor

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A good heavy book holds you down. It’s an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic.

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Language Like Poppies

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Language is like poppies. It just takes something to churn the earth round them up, and when it does up come the sleeping words, bright red, fresh, blowing about.

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Luxury vs Chocolate

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It is impossible to overdo luxury. French proverb. No, it is impossible to overdo chocolate.

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Cooking as Art

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Cooking is an art form, a creative thing. Chefs are artists, they say. But being an artist, I’ve discovered, doesn’t mean you’re any good.

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Anticipation’s Joy

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The pleasure of anticipation is the most reliable and intense of all; it is, in fact, the only reliable one.

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Food and Love Link

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People who do not love food are always the same people who ‘can take or leave’ love itself.

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