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Life Becomes Literature

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I had as yet no notion that life every now and then becomes literature not for long, of course, but long enough to be what we best remember.

John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure
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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.

John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure
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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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Old Age Consolation

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One of the consolations of old age is the complete shedding of the illusion that you might be any different from how you are.

John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure
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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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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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