Quote by Emily Dickinson
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. - Emily Dickinson

Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. – Emily Dickinson

Other quotes by Emily Dickinson

I like a look of Agony, because I know its true — men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe — – Emily Dickinson

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Suffering
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Food
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I worked for the Office of Management and Budget in the White House, on nuclear energy policy. But I decided it would be much more fun to have a specialty food store, so I left Washington D.C. and moved to the Hamptons. And how glad I am that I did! – Ina Garten

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Food

My quest these days is to find my long lost inner child, but Im afraid if I do, Ill end up with food in my hair and way too in love with the cats. – Kenny Loggins

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Food

Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability to produce food, they are starving because they are caught in the middle of political fights and blockades that have been used as weapons. – Ralph Merkle

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Food

Theres the issue of hunger, and theres an issue of if youre going to cut out food programs. We should be focusing on healthy food. Right now, fruits and vegetables are very expensive. So what can we do on the policy side to bring the cost of fruits and vegetables down? – Tom Colicchio

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Food

Random Quotes

I went to the bank and asked to borrow a cup of money. They said, What for? I said, Im going to buy some sugar. – Steven Wright

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Money

I wouldnt go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. Its a nasty experience. Youre up there all by yourself. Youre so damn exposed. – Elia Kazan

Category:
Experience

I think I make films to help bolster and feed the part of me that wants to remain in a positive relationship with the world and to engage in it. So hopefully in non-sentimental ways, Im trying to make something that helps make me happy. – Mike Mills

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positive

My goal wasnt to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers. – Steve Wozniak

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Computers