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On the Continent people have good food in England people have good

On the Continent people have good food in England people have good table manners. – George Mikes

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You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals. – George Mikes

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In England only uneducated people show off their knowledge nobody quotes Latin or Greek authors in the course of conversation, unless he has never read them. – George Mikes

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Music can also be a sensual pleasure, like eating food or sex. But its highest vibration for me is that point of taking us to a real understanding of something in our nature which we can very rarely get at. It is a spiritual state of oneness. – Terry Riley

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When I come home from a shoot, Id rather reheat food Ive made than eat takeout. – Ted Allen

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Bread and butter, devoid of charm in the drawing-room, is ambrosia eating under a tree. – Elizabeth Russell

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Coffee should be black as Hell, strong as death, and sweet as love. – Proverb

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