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The hardest novel to write was Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant.
Anne Tyler
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Anne Tyler
American
Novelist
Born:
Oct 25
,
1941
Topics
Dinner
,
Restaurant
,
Write
,
Novel
,
Homesick
,
Hardest
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Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.
Henny Youngman
Music
Time
Marriage
People
Dinner
Some People
Long
Secret
Our
Dancing
Restaurant
Some
Week
Take
Anniversary
She
Go
Times
Goes
Candlelight
The Secret Of
Little
Ask
Two
Soft
If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.
H. L. Mencken
Dinner
Politician
Promise
Would
Constituents
Had
He
Missionaries
His
Cannibals
Them
Found
Among
It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.
Adam Smith
Business
Dinner
Own
Our
Benevolence
Baker
Expect
Regard
Interest
Butcher
For a dinner date, I eat light all day to save room, then I go all in: I choose this meal and this order, and I choose you, the person across from me, to share it with. There's a beautiful intimacy in a meal like that.
Anthony Bourdain
Beautiful
Day
Me
You
Light
Dinner
Meal
Intimacy
All Day
Eat
Date
Share
Like
Go
Person
Order
Room
Then
Across
Choose
Save
When I was growing up, my parents told me, 'Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.' I tell my daughters, 'Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.'
Thomas Friedman
Me
People
Job
Dinner
Parents
Homework
Teen
Starving
Tell
India
Finish
Daughters
Up
China
China And India
Your
Growing
Growing Up
Rather go to bed without dinner than to rise in debt.
Benjamin Franklin
Dinner
Rise
Rather
Without
Bed
Go
Debt
Than
I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is inside every good man, I believe. The rules about opening doors and buying dinner and all of that other 'gentleman' stuff is a chess game, especially these days.
Anna Kendrick
Good
Game
Man
People
Good Man
Dinner
Gentleman
Own
Doors
Believe
Every
Think
Other
Rules
Inside
About
Someone
Above
Instinct
Stuff
Opening
Days
Comfort
Chess
Holds
Who
Buying
A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
Francis Bacon
Life
Dinner
Life Is A
Miserable
Breakfast
Lunch
Bachelor
Fine
Flat
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery.
Mao Zedong
Writing
Dinner
Picture
Party
Revolution
Painting
Dinner Party
Embroidery
Doing
Essay
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
James Bovard
Democracy
Voting
Dinner
Sheep
Must
Something
More
Wolves
Than
Two
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