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Diane Mott Davidson
American
Author
Born:
Mar 22
,
1949
About
Catering
Goal
How
Work
You
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Zig Ziglar
I like cream cheese in just about anything.
Diane Mott Davidson
Cheese
About
Like
Just
Anything
Cream
The main thing I look for in a recipe is taste, which is different from caterers and restaurants, who first ask 'How does it look?'
Diane Mott Davidson
First
Recipe
Restaurants
Main
Main Thing
Look
Does
How
Taste
Different
Which
Ask
Who
Thing
I wanted to be a literary writer, so I wrote story after story and sent them to 'The New Yorker.'
Diane Mott Davidson
Writer
New
Wrote
Yorker
Wanted
New Yorker
Literary
After
Story
Sent
Them
After I outlined 'Catering to Nobody,' I went and worked for a caterer. And the other thing I had to do was to talk to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department about how they investigated a crime.
Diane Mott Davidson
Crime
Other
About
Had
Nobody
Catering
County
Talk
How
Sheriff
Department
After
Worked
Jefferson
Thing
The thing is, if you make best-sellerdom your goal, you're going to be in trouble. It's a very nice thing to have happen, but if one makes that a goal like, say, a literary writer has the goal of getting the Pulitzer Prize, that's so unpredictable.
Diane Mott Davidson
You
Trouble
Nice
Say
Unpredictable
Writer
Like
Make
Makes
Goal
Very
Prize
Getting
Going
Happen
Literary
Your
Nice Thing
Thing
Pulitzer
I'm always astonished to see how badly people can behave when they think no one is noticing.
Diane Mott Davidson
People
Think
Astonished
See
No-One
Badly
Always
How
Behave
Noticing
Writing is work and cooking is relaxing.
Diane Mott Davidson
Work
Cooking
Writing
Relaxing
When I started to write culinary mysteries, I did it because nobody was doing it anymore.
Diane Mott Davidson
Mysteries
Write
Nobody
Because
Culinary
Doing
Did
Anymore
Started
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