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«I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna Fish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock.»

«I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of course. If two countries fight that do not supply the Americans with some precious commodity, then the education of the public does not take place. But when the dictator falls, when the oil is threatened, then you turn on the television and they tell you where the country is, what the language is, how to pronounce the names of the leaders, what the religion is all about, and maybe you can cut out recipes in the newspaper of Persian dishes.»

«My own recipe for world peace is a little bit of land for everyone»

«Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.»

«A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.»

«Taxing less and spending more... it's fun in the short run, but it's a recipe for disaster»

«A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.»

«Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.»

«He'd noticed that sex bore some resemblance to cookery: It fascinated people, they sometimes bought books full of complicated recipes and interesting pictures, and sometimes when they were hungry they created vast banquets in their imagination - but»

«I did toy with the idea of doing a cook-book. The recipes were to be the routine ones: how to make dry toast, instant coffee, hearts of lettuce and brownies. But as an added attraction, at no extra charge, my idea was to put a fried egg on the cover. I think a lot of people who hate literature but love fried eggs would buy it if the price was right.»