5 quotes found
“It was a romantic dream to be a writer. It seemed like a calling.”
“One day I was counting the cats and I absent-mindedly counted myself.”
“Mary Lou suddenly realizes that Mack calls the temperature number because he is afraid to talk on the telephone, and by listening to a recording, he doesnt have to reply. Its his way of pretending ...”
“Working with food was fraught with anxiety when I was a girl. Like all farmers, we were at the mercy of the weather, and we lived in fear of crop failure.”
“When I was growing up on our 53-acre dairy farm, we were obsessed with food; it was the center of our lives. We planted it, grew it, harvested it, peeled it, cooked it, served it, consumed it - end...”
