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“... I wanted no one lifting a finger in that garden unless he loved doing it. What if Fred had hired a man to dig those trenches and it had turned out that he didn't love to dig? Who could eat that kind of asparagus?”
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“... there are no innocent bystanders.”
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“The interest in good meals is universal.”
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“I wish I might indulge more often in the luxury of tears. It should be, I think, one of the recompenses for the length of time one has to be a child.”
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“Now I was someone who ate like a wolf, napped like a cat, and dreamed like a madwoman.”
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“New York City is not for the faint of heart. For one thing, it is a very expensive place to live. The price for every single activity — whether it's sending your child to nursery school or buying a cappuccino or parking in a garage — is $11,000.”
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“I am quite above physical death and believe it to be only the birth throes for a much purer life in a much purer draping.”
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“In the evenings the art of building gave way to that of music, which is architecture, too, though invisible.”