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Often the block [in writing] comes from the wall of words that keep out the simplicity of sense.

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Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman sees herself as the only reasonable creature among crazy people who think they are disinherited monarchs
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Sometimes having a good time can be the outward evidence of a deep re-thinking.
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The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you more time to understand what it means to be alive.
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There are as many attitudes to cooking as there are people cooking, of course, but I do think that cooking guys tend
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The World Series is played in my doubtless too-nostalgic imagination in some kind of autumn afternoon light, and seeing it exclusively in the bitter chill of midnight breaks the spell of even the best of games.
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Of all the alchemies of human connection-sex and childbirth and marriage and friendship-the strangest is this:
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All tastes have the quality of being in some way artificial and invented. The secret of life is to have enough detachment from your tastes and your values to see that they are a little bit absurd.
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It’s really our relief at no longer having to do things we were never good at doing in the first place – relief at never again having to dissect a frog or memorize the periodic table.
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The future will be like the past, in the sense that, no matter how amazing or technologically advanced a society becomes
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I think that we’re always drawn – particularly sophisticated people – are always drawn to the idea of simplicity.
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Whatever sense of professional competence we feel in adult life is less the sum of accomplishment than the absence of impossibility:
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Protein was the most valued ingredient 250 years ago: It was the rarest thing. Now the rarest thing we have is time: time to cook and time to eat.
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I rush to add that I find the Web infinitely useful for rustling up information, settling arguments or locating the legends of rock stars.
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Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. .
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What do you think leads us to the windows in the first place?
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It mocks mercilessly the pretensions to truth of Mormonism and the pretensions to virtue of Mormon missionaries.
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