Dining Out Quotes

• Listening to Britons dining out is like watching people play first-class tennis with imaginary balls.

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  Margaret Halsey

  Class   Play   People  

  Margaret Halsey (1938). “With Malice Toward Some”

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• It's no wonder Bob Geldof knows so much about famine - he's been dining out on I Don't Like Mondays for 30 years.

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  Russell Brand

  Monday   Years   Dining  

  "Russell Brand: profile" by James Sturcke, www.theguardian.com. October 29, 2008.

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• Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

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  Mark Twain

  Life   Success   Inspiration  

  Mark Twain (2015). “Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend”, p.31, St. Martin's Press

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• I am a firm believer in eating a full plant-based, whole food diet that can expand your life length and make you an all-around happier person. It is tricky dining out, but I just stick to what I know - veggies, fruit and salad - then when I get home I'll have something else.

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  Ariana Grande

  Home   Dining   Salad  

  "Ariana Grande: 'I love animals more than I love most people, not kidding'". Interview with Lyndsey Gilmour, www.mirror.co.uk. December 5, 2014.

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• Economics, as it is often taught today, portrays us as homo economicus-someone who doesn't vote in presidential elections, doesn't return lost wallets, and doesn't leave tips when dining out of town. Julie Nelson reminds us that most people aren't really like that. She helps point the way to a richer, more descriptive way of thinking about economic life.

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  Robert H. Frank

  Thinking   People   Presidential  

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• Dining out is a vice, a dissipation of spirit punished by remorse. We eat, drink, and talk a little too much, abuse all our friends, belch out our literary preferences and are egged on by accomplices in the audience to acts of mental exhibitionism. Such evenings cannot fail to diminish those who take part in them. They end on Monkey Hill.

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  Cyril Connolly

  Food   Cooking   Abuse  

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