Eaters must understand, how we eat determines how the world is used.
BARBARA KINGSOLVEREaters must understand, how we eat determines how the world is used.
More Barbara Kingsolver Quotes
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Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history… Listen being dead is not worse than being alive. It is different though. You could say the view is larger.
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Anybody can get worked up, if they have the intention. It’s peacefulness that is hard to come by on purpose.
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I learned to write by reading the kind of books I wished I’d written.
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Friends, there is nothing like your own family to make you appreciate strangers!
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Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember.
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organization is the religion of the single parent.
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Households that have lost the soul of cooking from their routines may not know what they are missing: the song of a stir-fry sizzle, the small talk of clinking measuring spoons, the yeasty scent of rising dough, the painting of flavors onto a pizza before it slides into the oven.
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Even feigning surprise, pretending it was unexpected and saying a ritual thanks, is surely wiser than just expecting everything so carelessly.
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Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.
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Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can’t even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.
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Life proceeds, it enrages. The untouched ones spend their luck without a thought, believing they deserve it.
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Our childhood had passed over into history overnight. The transition was unnoticed by anyone but ourselves.
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Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I don’t know what I’m looking for. I just do it.
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Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious voice in your head to be still.
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I prefer to remain anomalous.
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